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ALLEGED SPY AT DOVER

... ALLEGED SPY AT DOVER. It has been rumoured in the town that a spy, dressed as a British officer, was caught one of the officers' messes at the Western Heights on Tuesday. Other rumours state that a man, alleged to be a spy, was arrested in ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1915
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A Pernicious Rumour

... A Pernicious Rumour. We are asked to contradict statements that have been circulated in the district in regard to Mr. Robert Mond, J. P. and the employes at Combs Bank. In Westerham and elsewhere the rumour has been current that half of the employes had ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1914
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 214 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

“ARRESTED AS A SPY

... “ARRESTED AS A SPY. Captain Leigh, of the Dragoons,” as he styled himself wnen at Folkestone, otherwise Wilfred Leigh, aged 31, described as an author, was indicted at the Central Criminal Court on Monday for converting certain money to his own use. ...

THE SPY SCARE. GERMANS IN AN OPEN BOAT

... THE SPY SCARE. GERMANS IN AN OPEN BOAT. Various rumours have been current during tho week in respect of alleged German spies. ' One was to the effect that a soldier, who had challenged a auspicious stranger at Warden, bad been shot by the stranger with ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1914
Newspaper: Sheerness Times Guardian
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE SPY SCARE IN KENT SEQUEL AT THE ASSIZES. Actions from chwing. MR. TEUSON'S BRITISH DESCENT

... of German nationality and a Gorman spy. Witness said Havo you Made these remark's? Defendant said I so, and witness replied Can you prove them? If not, you have put your foot In it. Gross-examined: The rumours were very prevalent in the district ...

MOTORS COMMANDEERED

... They will continue to sun from Margate Harbour only at W. 441 a.m. anti at 2.V). _ BROADSTA IRS SPY SCARE. A rather amusing incident arising out oi the spy mania occurred at Broadstairs on Thursday evening. The suspicions of some of the men billeted ...

Published: Wednesday 09 September 1914
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... 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 ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1918
Newspaper: Tonbridge Free Press
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOOKING OLD TOO SOON

... send A pest• card to Hints Department. 46, Holborn V'' duct, London, for a copy. SUSPSCTED SPY. Rumours were current in Dover ii nesday that an alleged German spy had captured Dovcr on Tuesday. and the fel lowing appeared in the Evening Standard' on T ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1915
Newspaper: Dover Chronicle
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SIGNALLING ON Til K COAST. LAWS AGAINST SPIEs MAY HAVE TO BR STRENGTHENED

... least of false reports when he spoke in the House of Lords on Tuesday. He believed these were attribidabfe to idle rumour. ft was the spy question he had in mind. _ Spies are all around, be said. and I am inclined to think that the law may have to be ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 283 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SPT FEVER. A WELL KNOWN BAMSfSATONIAN’S UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE. The ppy danger problem which necessarily looms ..

... detectives. Mr. T. U. Moulang, optician, of 26, Harbourstreet, has this week boon one of the innocent) victims of spy fever. Wild rumours—due probably to the vicroroue censorship of the Press—have been one of the extraordinary features of the present war ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1915
Newspaper: Thanet Advertiser
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 626 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TONBRIDGE WAR NOTES

... spies, and there have been many rumours that some of the patrols, whose nerves have not proved equal to the strain of night work, have been seein' things, and there is more than one story about chase after spy,* the spy proving, on close acquaintance ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1914
Newspaper: Kent & Sussex Courier
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOUSEKEEPING lOK WARTIME

... Cowap Not Arretted. - m Mr. Cowap, secretary to Mr. B. L. Mood, of Combe Bonk, asks us emphatic denial to the rumour that he has been arrested a spy, or that he bas dismissed half (he workmen Combe Bank and placed the reet on half-pay. ...