FRANCE.
DEPUTY SUSPECTED OF TREACHERY. : BANK. NOTES TELL A TALE. ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE FOILED. 'Received Sept. 18, 1.30 a.m. • 'Paris, Sept. 17. A remarkable development has occurrod in the so-called Turmel affair. M. Turmel, a French Deputy, left Swiss bank notea worth a thousand sterling in a room at the Chamber of Deputies in July, hut did not claim them until last week, when lie explained he had received the money for legal serwcesi He denied he had received the money from Switzerland for disclosing events at a secret session of deputies in June. A Parliamentary inquiry was opened, and Turmel, on Saturday, attempted to enter Switzerland, but nvas stopped at the frontier bearing an expired passport.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 September 1917, Page 5
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117FRANCE. Taranaki Daily News, 18 September 1917, Page 5
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