BIG PORTUGUESE FORCE TO JOIN ALLIES
LISBON NEWSPAPER REPORTS. Lisbon, October 21. Tho papers "Seculo" and "Republica" state that Portugal is sending 8000 artillery to France under General Jaime de Castro, also 4000 marines and artillerymen ■■ ... The "Seculo" states that when all preparations are complete Portugal will send 90,000 men to the front. «•,,«,,' London, October 21. Reutor's Agency at Lisbon states that with a view to preventing the Government from assisting Britain, the Royalists have sent circulars to the barracks, urging the troops not to obey the Government., Slight insurrections of tho Mafia in Braganza have been crushed. Preparations for war are proceeding actively. (Rec. October 22, 0.5 a.m.) • , London,.. October 21. Lisbon reports state that the revolutionary movement is chiefly of a military character. Several bombs thrown caused considerable damage. _ The Portuguese Legation in London asserts that the situation is well under control. s
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2288, 23 October 1914, Page 5
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145BIG PORTUGUESE FORCE TO JOIN ALLIES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2288, 23 October 1914, Page 5
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