SENSATIONAL CASE.
SPY CAUGHT 1 TRAP. By Telegraph—Pre*s Xsaociation—CopyTigM. (Received April 12, 11 a.m.) LONDON, April 11, A sensational case under the Defence of the' Realm Act xras heard at Sheffield. Albert, Bright was oharged with attempting to secure information from, Vickers of recent ingredients in armour plate, shells and guns. It 'sras alleged that Bright offered Brooks, a workman, £IOO for information. Brooks pretended to accept .and disclosed the otter to Vickers, who arranged a trap. Detectives arrested Bright with written information in his possession. The case was. heard in- camera, after the opening statement.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11672, 12 April 1916, Page 1
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