General.
CERMAN ESPIONAGE.
Fromantle, Septomber 9
Passengers by tho Mooltan state that when at Colombo they learned that after a prominent German had left it wae discovered that he- had been acting as a spy. He had bribed a colored wireless operator to send a warning message- to approaching German vessels, enabling them to escape. The operator confessed, and was court-martiallod and shot. ■ NO CONTESTED BYE-ELECTIONS. (Received 12.35 p.m.) London, September 9.
All parties have agreed thore shall be no contested bye-elections during the war, thus allowing each party to retain its seats.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 20, 10 September 1914, Page 3
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93General. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 20, 10 September 1914, Page 3
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