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GERMAN ESPIONAGE. Received 28, 5.5 p.m. New York, February 26. Stcagler, a German naval reservist, Was arrested on a of fraudulently obtaining an American passport. He confessed that Captain I'oyed, the German Naval Attache at Washington, had endeavoured to induce liim to proceed to England, and act as a spy. Boved denies the chrgp.. Stegler declares that Boyed wished to discover whether the report was true that Britain had fitted out merchant cruisers at Belfast to sink them in the mouth of the Elbe and the Weser, !n oi'der to blockade these ports. After discovering the movements of the British fleet in the Irish Sen, Stealer was ordered to proceed to Rotterdam, give the German officers on the a secret password, and continue to Berlin to deliver his information to the.Secret Service Bureau.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 224, 1 March 1915, Page 5
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