CABLE NEWS
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association LONDON, November 5. British troops, during tho pursuit, discovered that German machine-gunners had adopted the trick of donning Belgian workmen’s clothes and putting tho British on the wrong scent. Other Germans were found hiding in Lille in civilian dross. They pleaded that they feared the inhabitants’ vengeance. STOCKHOLM. November 5. The Northern Peace Committee memorialised tho King urging the Scandinavian Governments to support tbe demand for a satisfactory solution of tho North Schleswig question. LONDON, November 5. The Prize Court is hearing charged against Hagen Urban and another firm at Nordstaog concerning 21 blockaderunners carrying coffee from Rio Janiero to Scandinavian consignees, and destined for Hamburg. Tho cargoes were of enormous value. The fraud was discovered by tbe American postal authorities capturing the key to Urban’s ©ode.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15656, 7 November 1918, Page 4
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134CABLE NEWS Wanganui Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15656, 7 November 1918, Page 4
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