... 4G 0 I Durinz the epidemic of spy - mania of a maple lof rent ago a resident iu South London seddeilly dite*ppeared from his customary haunt*. A rumour went round that he had been arrested and shot in the Tower eq a spy. For some ;son no one disbelieved ...

... OFFICER'S SLANDER ACTION. ACCUSED BEING A SPY. the King? Bench, to-day, the action was brought by Captain William Seeker, of the Royal Defence Corps, against Capt. Edward Joseph Trim, of Marlow, recover damages for alleged slander. Defendant, who appeared ...

... day, and I told her of the rumours 1 had heard. They secmed to amuse her very much, and she asked me to 1¢- peat the stories to her husband when he camo to see me. ‘It will amuse him immenzely,”’ ebe declared. Later on, a rumour gained ground that the Prince ...

... victim .4 these gross rumours, spread by men of 'low intelligence and high credulity' to quote Mr Asquith at the Aldwyrh flab. She ordered food for her stepson. the present Colonel Asquith, when he was in the Dardanelles. Our hr ght spy-hunters overheard ...

... —Router. * lt ~ When Russia declared war it was General Sukhornlinofl who carried out the mobilisation plans. Soon afterwards rumours spread through Russia that he was accepting bribes from army con; tractors and practising other forms ot corruption in the ...

... instance, Sweet Lavender and By the Shortest of Heads. Remember them ? * * * * — That the rumour that Charles Chaplin is on his way to this country is only a rumour and has no foundation in fact. — That Will M. Ritchie, whose articles have appeared in ...

... other than full of hope. There sere days after the first crashing of the German attack when the air was filled with wild rumours, and something like panic threatened at many places among the civilian population. And I have already told how there is solid ...

... assistants Treachery, Mischief, and Rumour, plots to wreck human happiness. The programme includes a Chaplin comedy. Albert Hall,—.America's efficient methods dealing with the Hun spy plague are effectively exemplified in Madam Spy,” excellent production in which ...

... day. and I told her of the rumours I had heard. They msemed to &MIAS her very much, and she asked MP to re p ea t t h e stories to her husband when he came to bee me. It will amuse him immensely. she declared. Later on, a rumour gained ground that the Prince ...

... FALSE NEWS. SINCE the war began there have been a round half-dozen bits of false news in print, to say nothing of rumours or incorrect statements announced semi-officially. At Lingfield one day in 1914 a story was going about that two British battleships ...

... preacher of the name of St. 'George and a German spy who received a knighthood are the best and most entertaining characters. but in some respects (and considering his few opportunitie• to talkl a second grade spy—Fritz von &hathaueen—is by no means unlikely ...

... said the words that i was alleged had been uttered' imputed t ...