SWITZERLAND
I'RIAL OF GERMAN SPY. Berne, August 28. Herr Sommer, representative of Wolff's Agency in Switzerland, will be tried at Lausanne for espionage, also for violating Swiss neutrality. Sommer came to Switzerland immediately the war started and organised German propaganda in the principal Swiss towns. Later he became chief spy, bribing Swiss subjects to travel to England and France for espionage.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 August 1916, Page 5
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61SWITZERLAND Taranaki Daily News, 30 August 1916, Page 5
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