Foreign Consulate said Buying Secret Maps and Sketches Dairen, May 15, 'A sensation was created in local lofcial circles to-day by a report leging that officials of a certain Consulate here had purchased secret maps and sketches last April from employee of the Manchuria Telephone & Telegraph Ca.
The alleged sale of the documents was disclosed with the arrest. in Harbin of the employee who was brought here yesterday evening.
The authorities are keeping silent regarding the matter and have refused to divulge any details—Reu-
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