The Archive · 1916

The Nielsen Shell Case

BOMBS PLOTS KNOWN TO — THE GERMAN CONSULATI

There were on Monday hearing of charges against Miss Schwartz, alias Weinstock, and Liu King-pino, chauffeur to' Mr. Megetate Nieh and M. de la sen. The case was heard by

Prade, Assessor.

In connexion with the charge against Miss Schwartz for whom Mr. G. D. Musso appeared, the Assessor pointed out that from the official information which he had received, there had never been any Miss Emma Schwartz registered at the French Consulate at Moscow.

He said, therefore, that the passport, which the accused had produced to the French Consul at Singapore, must have been a forgery. The forgery had been returned to her by the French Consul at Singapore and it was most important that the accused should tell them where the document now was.

The accused said that the forged document was given her by a man named David and that, after she

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