ARRESTED AS SPIES
TWO IRISH-AMERICANS DOCUMENTS FOUND By Cable. —Press Association. — Copyright. Reed. 9.5 a.m. LONDON, Sunday. Hansen and Macartney, who were arrested yesterday, are described as irish-Americans. They were remanded on a charge of collecting information useful to a foreign Power and prejudicial to Britain. Detectives described the discovery of documents in the pockets of the arrested men, and at their residences, containing the addresses of people in Germany and Holland. —A. and N.Z.Sun. A London cablegram or Saturday read as follows: Two men. an Englishman and a German, were interrogated late last night by the authorities at Scotland Yard, and they were still detained early this morning. They aie susDected of being concerned m espionage. Considerable importance is attached to the case by the chiefs of the special branch at Scotland Yard.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 207, 21 November 1927, Page 9
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