A SUPPOSED SPY.
Arrest of 'a Russian in Queensland (UNITED HRKSS ASSOCIATION.}^ Brisbane, 29th August. M. Leon Fcrrett, a Russian,' has been detained, and his effects seized under the Safety Defences Act, on suspicion of his peing a spy, He was observed taking photographs of the fortifications in Townsville, The Government are awaiting a report on the subject and the result of the examination of his effeots.' In the meantime, M. Perret has Appealed to Sir Samuel Griffith, claiming'to ji# a mining expert, and alleging that he is preparing a Report lo thjr Russian .Government on tho mining industry in Australia,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4206, 31 August 1892, Page 2
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101A SUPPOSED SPY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4206, 31 August 1892, Page 2
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