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And His Passport. IS FINED £IOO. BY CABLE—PRESS A SSN.—COPYRIGHT 1 London, June 3. A representative of the Soviet Revolutionary Party named Moise Catzva, a Russian physician, has been sentenced at Bow Street to six months’ imprisonment for having an irregular passport. He was also fined £IOO for making a false statement. He was discovered on a, Russian hound ship in the Regent Canal dock. He said his name was ‘‘John Smith.” bound from New York' to Petrograd. He had £2OO in his possession, and also a passport issued to a man who is now dead, and whose photograph had been pasted over by Catzva. A detective said Catzva had been using- the passport to travel to and from America to Europe as an American citizen. .The ease follows the recent capture here of two other Russian secret service agents. —A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 5 June 1923, Page 7
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