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SENTENCES IN ZURICH. BARON WORKING FOR BOTH SIDES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. ZURICH, January 3. A Moravian baron was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment for allegedly being employed by both the British and German intelligence services. Police said anonymous money orders arrived for the baron from both Berlin and London. A horse-dealer was sentenced to seven months’ gaol. According to. evidence he worked for the French Secret Service in co-operation with the baron, but had no knowledge of the baron s other connections. The police did not disclose the names of the prisoners.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1940, Page 5
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