AUSTRALIA.
GERMAN MACHINATIONa
Melbourne, April 2. The Government is possessed of information of German espionage in Australia, which shows that every effort is being made to get into touch with Ger-; man residents and Interned men.
A report from,a German missionary at Broome, which was intercepted, contained information as to the adaptability of West Australia to German settlement. A great steamship company was, for intelligence purposes, nothing less than a branch of the German Admiralty. Tho German press was most accurate in sending news favorable to the enemy cause.
In one district a German agent endeavored to organise the German population m readiness for military operations. r
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 April 1917, Page 5
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107AUSTRALIA. Taranaki Daily News, 3 April 1917, Page 5
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