SPIED FOR SOVIET
FRENCH TRAITORS GET DESERTS Bj Cable. —Press Association. — Copyright. PARIS, Thursday. This trial once more reveals an audacious anti-French espionage plan conceived by the Third (Communist) International at Moscow, and proves that the national defence of France is placed in very great peril,” declared the Judge at the conclusion of a secret trail. The accused were 13 persons, including a member of the City Council, a former employee of the Revenue Department and a number of French soldiers. They were charged with supplying military information to Soviet agents. Sentences were passed ranging from five years’ to six months’ imprisonment. Mdlle. Louise Clarac, secretary to the Paris Communists, was sentenced in her absence to five years in gaol.—A. and N.Z.-Sun.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 305, 16 March 1928, Page 1
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122SPIED FOR SOVIET Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 305, 16 March 1928, Page 1
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