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HOW A SPY WAS CAUGHT

,GIRL CENSOH'S CLUK. "Never has the world seen sucli a gathering of linguists," snJd an official of the Postal Censor's Department, near Lincoln's Inn Fields, recently. Tho Postal Censor employe;! MX/ women and 1000 men. .They:wore fluent, in HI languages.

Tho first intimation of a linn spy's presence in England and of his Riiilt camp from a woman censor's alerliu'FS. "I was suspicions of liis letter when ] first saw it," slip said. "The writing v.is in lines half nn inch Jipnrt. I could discover nothing wrong, however .until I noticed a peculiar little mark, almost indistinguishable, at the bottom of _n pnRO. I could not explain it. Experiment pawl Hint it hod bcon made by invisilile ink. The visible writing was innocence itself, I'.'it the invisiblo writin;; told of movements of sliins and soldiers, of fortifications nnd docks. Hn ivns Mujlit on nwival in London, and cyfw'ufion followed."

Onn dny .'finn this great collodion nf linsnists will 1» scnttered. lr'lfss t.liPS° clever women arn piih to work assisting flip of P.!'il' c li bnsinrw. A cirl who knows by lirnrf. thousands of Tfnn si'Tintm , ".' ?''Oiild no 1 Ion" lie n-mit-in.e a- wnll-pnid plaff in f'n , nity. "Ths womon," Mid o Hlnw-nfiicial. "nrp. far flicker in 'siwttiiiß , tl'nii tlm mpii. Time nfter iiinp Avoman's intuition has led to experiments that kavc produced startling resiiils."'

The vacant position c.f sexton for Hokitiica drew len applicntion.s, some, of which wen , .couched in somewhat original '/ffius. Due man wrote:—"l' wish to have the position of sexton, and think I am entitled to the job, as 1 am as jjooa , a man as any one of you, ,'fiui as for digging graves, well, 1 have dug n few at, the time of the Dublin riots, mid got them through in ;;iiick time at that." Another skied that he was brought up in Tlnkitikn. and knew all about the cemetery and all the people in it.

There is only one way to remove superfluous hair permanently—and thn,t is by Electrolysis. When skilfully done this'treatment is almost painless. Atre. Kolleslpi) qualified in London, Paris, and America, and has been most successful in all cases she las undertaken- Pee, 10s. per Treatment. Mrs. Eolleston, 256 Lambtnn Quay.—Advt.

Hair re-ponds quickly to correct scientific treatment. Follow (Hit the full iiifitriictions contained in the set sent out by Miss Milsom; its exhilarating and delightful use will feed and brace the fcalp and promote new and healthy growth. Cost: So very moderate. All face treatments and complexion accessories. Miss Mihoni, tM Willis Street. 'Phone SH.-Advt.

Sitperlluous Huir. Mora ''Rusma" Suc-civsßcs.-l claim that Eusma is a painless. f|iiick and absolutely certuin method of destroying superllous hair. And positively guarantee a cure—Urn written endo'rscnVnt of hundreds of satisfied iiii-is tuibstantiiite my i-laiiii. It will ri'inovn Ihe blemishes afler the first application. Mrs. Hullen. Toilet Hpci-iulist. JJi-pl. I), (.'tinrtenay Plncn Tram Tfrmiiiiis. 'Phone KM".—Advt.

Viv. we're Boys' Ifatters-See our (iabsrdiiH! Caps'at Is. Cd.; Black and White OJ'ick al 3s. Oil.; nnd Panamas, from :k Gd. Geo. Fnwlds, Ltrif-Advt.

\< n birlliilay remombtaiiee one of our baskets or posies of beautiful flowers will convi'v more scnlim-'tit ilmn anything el-o one I'liulil give. Miss Murray, Vice liei'al t'lori'rt, AVillis Street, Wellington. -Ailvt.

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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 153, 24 March 1919, Page 2

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HOW A SPY WAS CAUGHT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 153, 24 March 1919, Page 2

HOW A SPY WAS CAUGHT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 153, 24 March 1919, Page 2

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