“WALLS HAVE EARS”
WARNING IN ALDERSHOT INFORMATION FOR ENEMY (Elec. Tel. Copyright—Unitod Press Assn.) (Reed. Sept. 15, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 13. A notice headed, “warning, Walls have ears,” posted in all hotels in the Aldershot district, reads:— “Information which might be of great value to the enemy is being discussed in hotels, public houses, bars and general meeting places. It is the duty, of every citizen to refrain from discussing with . friends and acquaintances any information such as the movements of . trfiops, nurfibers of troops, units, stations and similar military information. “All ranks are forbidden to discuss publicly or privately any matter convening military defence measures. Failure to comply with this warning' will result in severe penalties.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20043, 15 September 1939, Page 3
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118“WALLS HAVE EARS” Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20043, 15 September 1939, Page 3
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