Page I, The Guardian Wednestlay,0ct. 5.1955 On Vast CANBERRA tCPl - Australia Wednesday gave to the world de- tails of a vast Soviet espionage network controlled by Moscow thro- uni the Russian embassy here worming deeply Into Australian life-from the external affairs de- partment down to the man in the street. The plan was reiealed in a I00.- a royal commission set up after Vladimir Petnv, third secretary of the Soviet embassy and head of the Soviet secret police in Aus- tralia. and his wife. Evdokia. fled the embassy and were given asy- lum in April. 1954. The report. tabled in the House of Representative! by Prime Min- ister Henzies. said that in Aus- tralia the Russians had two secret organizations. One co n d u c te d naval. army and air force espion- age while the other was concerned with other espionage. Both were headed by embassy officials who .3. ; " .-. . A-.A.:-. . .....-,..L .. t could claim diplomatic immunity t and were thus known as ”legal 3 apparatus " g g ' in addition. the Riissians were trying to set tip a third organiza- tion independent of the embassy which in case of war and the clos- iire of the eiitbassy cotild carry on espionage and fifth V unrk This vtniild be known as an "illegal appai'attIs." STOPPED OPERATION Hill the rcporl said that so far 85 Ill? COITIIIIISSIOTI RIBS ('()I'll'9I'IIBd ncither of the tun espionage or- ' szaiiizations headed by embassy of- t. tirials operatcri after Pctrov's de- ' parture. The report conccried that Rus- I win spies had some sttccess in . setting: coiitidcntial tnfoi'm.'-ition J from the external affairs depart- li nicnt. between 1943 and 1949. but - I since then thcre had been no trace of any significant leakage I The leakages were siispccteri in 1943 and t-onscquently the then La- bor prime iriinisler. the late Hen ('IllfIEV. formed the present secur- ity service. Petrov knew only the bare fact that leakages of confidential in- formation had occurred from the external affairs department and Tr-' 7.- . Soviet Espionage Network 000 word report published today by column 1 I Acton! coomno. . . on Ibluxa Scale In Australia that ”l(lod” was the code name oftniunists and Communist sympath- an Australian agent involved. izers tlial the MVD could expect Referring to documents handed to find willing helpers. over by Petrov, the commission de- Among the documents handed clared: "Material before us clearly over by Pctrov. the report lists shows that suspicions held in 1948 series containing a large were well founded and that 'Klod'- amount of data collected by the was Walter Seddon Clayton tvho MVD tor espionage; a document was a functionnry of the Australian in English known as "II" and writ- Communist party and an active ten by Fcrgan 0'Sullivan. later MVD agent. and that Clayton con- press secretary to the Labor op- tinued his activities at least tolposition leader. Herbert Evatt; and 1950, but apparently with no auc- document written by a Com- cess in later years." imunist journalist, Rupert Lock- WANTED CIPHER aooits .W""d' IPU N HOOK After t!ie' arrival in Australia of T 0 the Petrovs ”a most important de- The report said that the ”at-ls sign” of the MVT) was to obtainiol these men t0iSullivan and through .VIe. Rose Marie 0llier,iLnt-lrwoodi were indirectly prejud- cipher clerk at the French em- icial to the security of Australia bassy in Canberra. the cipher not only because of the informa- books and knowledge of the French lion they gave but also most im- cipher technique. HJ(ll'IaIII.ly because by giving it "If the MVD could, unknown totO'SuiIivan was "on a small hook' the F!'9nCh- SCI the KEY OI Iheiriin that he had taken the first com- communications. the security not prurnising step which made him 011157 "I France but of the whole vtilnerablc to tiittire pressure. and Western world might well be lIl,Ln(ikwm)d had more deeply mm. jeopardy The prize sought by the pmmrsed hjmt-elf," MVD was indeed great.” I The c (I m m l s si on rejected In this design one Russian of- charges by Ev-an thht peg.-ov'5 ficial. identified only as Pakhn-ldngumems W... rakes. mov. and later after Petrov. had a "we find the Petrovs are wit- numher nf secret meetings witlvnesses of truth." the report stated. M""9v mil”, "19 I-35I WIDE 1" The commission's report is ex- IIIHFPIR 1954. bl" IRIINI I0 attain pct-ted to revive interest in the their Object. lPetrov affair. making it a live pot- The commisswners were cun- itical issue when the report is de- Vlnced W81 Mimi OW” S94'FClI.V bated later in the ctirrent session met the Russians and that the (if pa;-liampm, MVD gave her .Q.'l5 and a wristi WWl'- LOT as c. w. L. ARRES'l'ED BY FRENCH 'I'Il(-' nltililhly meeting of St. , Anne's. Lot 65. sub-division of the Mine. Ollier, who was on the Catholic Women's League was held staff of the French embassy inlm, gunda-vp Sept. nth Wm, an 3;. Canberfiav VW5, 3 V 'i 9 5 I S '1 I" , teiidaiicc of lhinty-five members. France s Pacific colony of Newl Tm. n,E.emm was opened with pray. Caledonia last September andier by thp pmsideng. mien back '0 Franc? SI"? 59”'9dI The treastirci"s report was read. 21 months in jail bill on July 29.13 was mm-9,1 by Mrs Linus this .V”"" 3 FTEMII mII”3".V "”'K'iTrainor and seconded by Mrs. Gus IS"'aIP Wdufed III? ,i'Il3Tl-I-05 "I Tierney that 315.00 be awarded in treason and the passnii: of military prizes. to thosc children on the secrets in one of indismilinn. She htllttlr roll in thc Diocesan Cathe- is expected to be tried by it mil-Ir-lieu;-at examinaunn, itary court this month or nextl Il.il'.'i.s' moved by Mrs. Dominic month. jlllt-Donald and seconded by Mrs- On efforts by Russia to i'eci'iiitiMichael Murphy that suffieclenl. workers In Australia. the reportjmoney bc given for repairs to or- Murray Harbor Miss Betty Ann Millar, nurse-in- training at the P- E. Island hos- pital was the weekend guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Millar. Dr. Samuel Lowe, Chatliam. Ont- ario. was the recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Marvyn Johnston. Miss Belle McLurc. Taiintiin, Mass, spcnt several days visiting relatives and friends at Murray Harbor North. While hcre she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Millar. Miss Blanche Millar was hos- alter boys and other minor ex- penseit. Arrangements were made for the chicken supper. New silver is to be purchased for use in hall It also was decided to buy and in- stall a sink in the hall. All members are asked to pay membership fees in October. A report of the annual Diocesan con- lvention is to be given at next meet- ng. tea: to the Ladle: Aid Society at her home on Tuesday evening. September 20. The president. Mrs. Herbert Llewellyn presided. Fif- teen members responded to the roll call with a verse of Scripture and two visitors were pl'esenl- Fol- lowing the devotional period. re- freshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Irving Millar. Next meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Gavin I-Iicken. Mrs. C. J. MacLure is spending several days in Charlottetown the guest of her niece. Mrs. Louis Simmons. Miss Myrtle Millar. Charlotte- .towri. spent the past weekend with .hcr parents. Mr. and Mrs, George Millar. Mr. Robert Vanlderstine. Char- lottetown. was the recent guest of his sister. Mrs. Lowell Johnston Mr. Johnston- Syinpathy it exlciitied to the family of the late Wilson Mac- Kenzie who passed away at the P. E. Island Hospital on September I23. Messrs. Laurie Maclieod and Sin llaus Swans British physician WAS ELECTED T!) The FRENCH ACADEMV OF SCIENCES IN I708 . WILE BRIISOIII AND F,RANa-' WER6 AT WAR. 5""&ha--In- HE ItoM5nutr vats ERECTED out A vmwi Mdlddilfldlh . IT WAS ERECTEV W HONOR A PN?RG' WAT LEARNED W earns PMYERS I-aamnlirmow J I506 said that it was only antnng Com-igan and piano. for sautanes for NEW DIRECT the clothes as they tumble in the smooth-finished basket. FILTERED AIR. Yes, your new Clothes Dryer even filters the incoming air that dries your clothes. 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