Germany: Prisoners, including: Cases for consideration for possible exchange or release of prisoners, including: Professor H S Macran, of Dublin University, held in Berlin: proposed exchange for two Germans interned in England. William Medwin Harris, interned in Germany: possible exchange with Fritz Heinsen, interned at Douglas, Isle of Man. Grant Watson, late HM Secretary of Legation in Brussels: reports of his arrest and detention in Berlin. Felix Jeffes, British Vice-Consul, Brussels: report of his arrest; possible exchange for German internees in England; also papers concerning his father, T E Jeffes, HM Consul at Brussels; enquiries from his wife, Jeanne Jeffes, c/o British Legation, The Hague. Mr C F Just, Canadian Trade Commissioner at Hamburg: detention in Hamburg; negotiations regarding possible release or exchange. Brigadier-General C E Bradley, interned in Germany: request from his wife, Alice Bradley of London, that he be considered for exchange or release on medical grounds. A J Nelson Hawkins, interned at Ruhleben following arrest at the outbreak of war when working for South African Government as an Inspecting Engineer in Hanover: request for possible exchange. Vice-Consul Walker of Lille: report of his arrest and internment at Ruhleben. Dr Werner Kieschme, German Consul, interned in England. Release of certain Germans on grounds of ill-health: request for names. Exchange of prisoners unfit for further service: case of Brevet-Major H C Johnson, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Carl Menke, German Honorary Consul: alleged detention. Detention in Egypt of four German consular clerks: Hermann Paulus, Franz Blasig, Wilhelm Schulz, and Ludwig Thomas. Proposed exchange of consuls (Grant Watson, Thomas E Jeffes, and James E Walker); also C F Just, Canadian Trade Commissioner. Proposed exchange of Dr A Haber, Governor of German New Guinea, and Colonel John H Stratton, retired, in Bad Nauheim, Germany. Mr Morrison-Cleator, HM late Vice-Consul at Mannheim: papers concerning his death in hospital at Ruhleben camp; also cases of German consular officers detained in England, Mr von Jena, Baron von Ow-Wachendorf, and Dr Guradze. Winthrop P Bell, of Halifaz, Nova Scotia, interned in Germany: enquiry from his father, A M Bell, regarding possible exchange with a German non-combatant in Dorchester camp. Exchange questions with German Government: memorandum on position up to end of 1914. Detention of Mr Rolfes, German Consul at Port Elizabeth and treatment of E F Ottens, German Vice-Consul at Salisbury. Colonel Paul F M Baddeley, British Pro-Consul at Bruges: reports of his arrest and his being held prisoner at Giessen, Germany; also his daughter, Mrs Vincent Smith. Exchange of medically unfit and invalid civilians: enquiry regarding possible intervention of the Pope. Lieutenant J B Butt, Kings Own Light Infantry, wounded prisoner of war in Germany: request for exchange as an incapacitated military prisoner. Major Ponsonby-Shaw, retired British officer held in the officers prison at Celle: possible exchange for Major Ritter, German officer detained in England. Wounded British officers in hospital in Maine, and unfit for further military service: possible exchange; Captain Ian McDonald Henderson, London Scottish Regiment, and Captain Theodore Young Dobson, Royal Naval Division. Colonel Hemans, retired British officer held in Germany with his wife: request for their release or exchange. Invalids in Germany: lists of individuals. Herr Grimm, Secretary, German Consulate, Bombay: possible exchange. Private G Austin, incapacitated prisoner of war: request from his father, T H Austin of Swansea, that he be considered for exchange. Exchange of consuls: possible arrangement whereby repatriated Germans shall be prevented from serving with German forces. Exchange of medical personnel: detention of Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) officers and men, and sanitary service personnel. Lieutenant R S Moore, incapacitated prisoner of war in French hospital: request from his father, Lt Col R Moore of County Kildare, that he be considered for exchange. Proposed exchange of bankers: British subjects, S H Urry and L M Sharp, managers of the Hamburg branches of the Bank of British West Africa and Elder Dempster & Co. Eric Sloan and Lawrence Sloan, prisoners in Germany: proposed exchange for Walther Steffen. Mr St G H Philips, assistant in Hamburg branch of bank, interned at Ruhleben: possible exchange. Colonel de la Fontaine, in Germany: enquiry from M J Albion of Geneva. General Leman, detained as a prisoner in German: request from his daughter to the King of the Belgians to assist in his possible release. Rudolf Krueger, late of German Consulate, Alexandria: report of detention and possible exchange as an invalid. Code 1218 File 85 (to paper 11519).
