THE FAR EAST
MISSIONARY ARRESTED SUSPECTED OF ESPIONAGE OIL EMPLOYEES CHARGED (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received August 30, 3.15 p.m.) PEIPING, August 29 The Japanese at Kalgan arrested a British missionary, Mr Allen Benson, and charged him with espionage. He is suspected of heading an antiJapanese society operating in Mongolia. They also arrested over 30 Chinese. The Domei Agency’s Yokohama correspondent says Mr G. L. Holland and 34 employees of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company were arrested on charges of violating the Currency Control Act.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21205, 30 August 1940, Page 8
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