WELSH NATIONALISTS
THE PENNRHOS INCIDENT ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 16. (Received September 17, at 12.25 p.m.) The erection of an Air Force training camp at Pennrhos was cited as .n immoral violation of the rights of the Welsh nation when prominent Welsh Nationalists, Professor Lewis, the Rev. Lewis Valentine, and Mr D. J. .Williams, a school teacher, were, committed for trial on charges of malicious damage, also maliciously setting fire to buildings, the property of His Majesty. Evidence was given that two men overcame the night watchman and released him after the fire was alight. The three accused arrived at the Pwllheli police station an hour later and handed in a joint letter acknowledging responsibility and emphasising the futility of the efforts throughout Wales to dissuade the, Government from erecting an institution _ endangering [Welsh culture and tradition*
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Evening Star, Issue 22446, 17 September 1936, Page 11
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143WELSH NATIONALISTS Evening Star, Issue 22446, 17 September 1936, Page 11
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