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...London, before the Lord Chief Justice of England-as a spy. In the dock with him was a German youth, one George Hansen, 24. Both were charged with recent spying in behalf of Soviet Russia and with unsuccessful attempts to purchase state secrets from a faithful employe, George Monkland, who had denounced them to Scotland Yard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Agents of Mischief | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...private life with that great barrister,* Sir John Simon, as one of the few legal fencers in England whose swordplay is worth ?20,000 a year-pittance though that would be to a first rank U. S. attorney. Last week Sir Douglas Hogg adduced the testimony of faithful George Monkland and other witnesses with irrefutable force, then cried to the jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Agents of Mischief | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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