WHOLESALE ESPIONGE

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2227, 13 August 1914, Page 5

WHOLESALE ESPIONGE

3000 AWAIT COURT-MARTIAL' BELGIAN UNIFORMSUSED A:l : .' •-.....•■ Brussels, August 11. , An organised system of German" espion-Mβ-has been disclosed, business men of High standing being involved. Two' thousand spies havo been arrested.. • (E«c. August 13, 0.5 a.m.) _ . ■ Brussels, August 12, morning..11™ thousand Germans are awaiting court-marfaal in Belgium for espionage. It is reported that a hundred have been shot. _ Spies are being fouad in every direction, disguised as Boy scouts, and women. A batch'cf German officers havo been arrested disjuiscd in BeJgian'Kiiriifornis. : SENTRY SHOT AT. IiXPLOSION IN A BAKER'S SHOP. . London, August 11. A concealed man shot at a sentry on the railway at Redhill-, and escaped. .-.• Two explosions occurred in a German baker _s shop at East Ham. Seven people were injured, including three firemen. Seven thousand men have been enrolled &s special constables in London. RIFLES LABELLED .AS BACON. ■ T , . Brussels, August. 11. It is reported that ' 3500 rifles werb found in shops in Antwerp in cases labelled 'Bacon." 'AEBESTS AND,DISCHAEGES. .. ✓ ' London, August 11. ■ numerous arrests of German suspects nave been made, but many have been discharged, including a supposed poisoner or transport horses. ■ ■