ESPIONAGE
COMMUNIST SYSTEM. REVEALED THROUGH FIRE. , (Received Saturday, 11.20 a.m.) PARIS, Friday.As the result of a suburban fire, a widespread Communist espionage ‘ system was revealed. A fire broke out while a man was cleaning clothes with petrol. He was severely burned and sent to the hospital. Firemen threw the contents of the roo minto the street. The police below examined the papers in the clothes and found Communist papers' lists of members, and instructions, marked “Private and Confidential, ” containing important details of the national defence, new types of army artillery, light tanks and aircraft preparations, besides a box of the latest cartridges.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 August 1933, Page 5
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102ESPIONAGE Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 August 1933, Page 5
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