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relief WORK IN PRESTON

... the books of the Association promise to greater; than at the time of the Boer War. CHIPPING SPY’ SCARE. Another FoundationJeso Story. Tl>» latest local spy rumour comes from Capping the King's enemy iras Opposed to be entertaining cv.l .ntent towards the ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1914
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WARRINGTON WAR INCIDENTS

... Schools were during this week opened as a recruiting depot for all branches of the service. German Spy. .-.- Rumour had it this week that a German spy had been examining a local bridge. No verification can be found for the story. Ship Canal and Roads ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1914
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SENTRY SHOT

... SENTRY SHOT. DRAMATIC AFFAIR AT HOW IT HAPPENED. A spy rumour loci to a dramatic tragedy at Bidston in the early hours of to-day, sentry beim? shot dead. The aged twenty, and his home was 34, Upper Mill * street, Liverpool. It appears that an alarm was ...

Published: Tuesday 11 August 1914
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 283 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

in a RIDDLE TO LENINGRAD

... neighoours many foreigners used to Visit their bouse in which they had lived for about two years recently bought for £470 Spy rumour Rumours went round whe loreign community that Simon and Anna had been forced to return to Russia, that they were “ Red spies ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1954
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AT LA BASSEE

... I barded Thann, Lambach, and Semiheim.— j Association. A SPY RUMOUR. reported capture at DOVER, The Exchange Telegraph Company's Dover correspondent to-day says it is reported that a German spy was captured the western heights la9t night. The message ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1915
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOW RUMOUR SPREAD

... says the paper baa recently been the victim of a persistent and annoying canard. Th» rumour was to the effect that bac been ~ arrested German spy. Apparently the rumour starlet through someone reading that thres spies had been arrested dressed at monks ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SPREAD OF A RUMOUR

... the paper, “has recently been the victim of a persistent and annoying canard. The rumour was to the effect that he had been ' arrested as a German spy.’ Apparently the rumour started through someone reading that three spies had been arrested dressed as monks ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS MOBILISE

... t Schools were during this week opened as a recruiting depot for all branches of the service. German Spy. Rumour ha'd it this week that a German spy had been examining a local bridge. No verification can be found for the story. Ship Canal and Roads . ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1914
Newspaper: Runcorn Examiner
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 737 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN ARRESTED. Young Man Taken Into Custody

... Hall. The news seemed to spread like wildfire, and crowds followed to the police station. The rumour soon got about, of course, that he was a spy, but such rumour had no foundation in fact. The man had been registered under the Restriction of Aliens Order ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1914
Newspaper: Stalybridge Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER. FROM STAFF CORRESPONDENTS. (BY SPECIAL WIRE.) 69, Fleet Street, London.. Wednesday Night. ..

... introduces his annual provision for the needs of the nation about the second week in April, as rule. It is rumoured in the Lobby, and the rumour seems to be accepted members generally, that the House will adjourn about Thursday or Friday next for least ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1915
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1449 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MARTIAL LAW IN SOOTH AFRICA

... correspondent writes single train carrying Dutch hostages has ever mot with mishap. This shows the perfection of the Boer spy system. A rumour emanates from Brussels the effect tliat General Botha will shortly charged with amission negotiate au armistice with ...