GERMAN ESPIONAGE.
A CUNNINGLY CONCEIVED PLAN. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright Received 12, 5.5 p.m. London, April 11. The Standard says that the controllers of Germany's espionage employed a private detective in a firm's office in London to ascertain the financial posi- | tion of naval officers at Portsmouth, Devonport, and Chatham, with a view to the discovery of financial troubles which would expose them to temptation. Scotland Yard's investigations at Hamburg failed to trace the enquirers' identity, which was cunningly concealed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 269, 14 April 1914, Page 5
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80GERMAN ESPIONAGE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 269, 14 April 1914, Page 5
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