Hawick News – Affairs of a War Prisoner at Stobs

4 December 1914

At Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Tuesday 30 November 1914 an examination into the bankruptcy of August Blume, a German Boarding House Keeper of 59 Melville Street, Edinburgh. On the first call to court Mr. Blume failed to appear as he was interred at Redford Internment Camp. He again failed to appear as he has been transferred to Stobs Camp. The Sheriff has again adjourned the case for one week with a request to the War Department that Mr. Blume be brought to court.