... SPIES AND SPYING. A good case can, no doubt, be argued in justification of spies and spying. In war, it is maid, all is fair. A military commander in time of war will endeavour to practise ruses with the object of deceiving the enemy. And it is cer- fain ...

... rear. When fairly settled in their places, the Spy took command, Orion and Typhosus being second and third. The next lot were headed Formosa, King Alfred lying still in the rear. At the mile-post the Spy increased his speed to about four lengths—Orion ...

... FEARFI7I. MURDER NEAR ARBROATH. MONTRosF. NIIIPMtsTER KILLED BY HIS MATE. A painfol rumour was ender is Arbroath Thursday forenoon tl at • molder had been committed on board ding vowel while off the tel Heel, and onflrtenately Cie report has grovel ...

... nervous when many rumours rare abroad, and to exaggerate innocent appearances, and to suspect harmless fellowcitizens of nefarious designs. It is clear from the statements made by two noble lords in jtheir places in Parliament that the German spy may be a great ...

... private audience. The Turin journals publish a despatch, signed M. Nicotera, denying, in the name of Garibaldi, the truth of the rumour lately circulated, that dictatorfibip Italy had been him the King, and stating that no such arrangement, anything approximate ...

... playing the arch villain. the bandit. In SPY OF NAPOLEON at the end of the week, the stars are Richard Bar- Ihe•luu•s. Deily limas, and Francis Sullivan. Toulon. Chief of the Freneh Police. is troubled by rumours 111 a Om on tle• part of the okl aristoeracy ...

... to the naval command in the Pacific, is to be filled by Rear-Admiral Bowles, now commanding on the coast of Ireland. 1t is rumoured that the Rear-Admiral will be a candidate for the borough of Launceston, in the room of Sir Henry Hardinge, the new Gove ...

... about the efficiency of the system to ensure the security of State secrets. Confidence in it was disturbed two spectacular spy trials in 1961 the Blake and Lonsdale cases. In the sequel, a committee of enquiry under Lord Radcliffe found room for improvement ...

... showing at the Picture House at the beginning of next week. A fleet of warships is about to sail through the Panama Canal. Rumours of sabotage are rife. Incognito in the suspense-filled Canal is Charlie Chan on an assignment to prevent a suspected plot ...

... for the truth about Indonesia. ‘Night of the Short Knives’ by Rurke Wilkinson (Hodder & Stoughton 21/-) is one of the best spy thrillers of recent months. Perry Cathingwood is a young American interpreter at SHAPE— Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers ...

... shelter for the night in a motel. They are seen by Cliff Macy, worthless son of Phil Macy, a wealthy lawyer, who spreads foul rumours about their behaviour. Glenn threatens to kill Cliff if he finds him. He does so outside a dance hall, challenges him, and ...

... the “special” has proved himself to be discreet. He does not willingly get himself other people into trouble. He may, as rumoured, have been compelled in the discharge of his duty to convey in a hand-barrow a citizen to the house of refuge provided by ...