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(Beceived 18, 12.5 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 17. The TimeB diplomatic correspondent says it is widely assumed that the foreign Governments supporting General Franeo believe that they will have Bupplied hiin with aufflcient aid successffilly tb finish tbe canipaign, by the tiifie fion-interventibn is enforced. The infloW, especially of Italians, Has been very rapid in the past few Weeks. The tofal number of Italiqns has risen from i0,0oo to 50,000. The Manchester Guardian'6 diplomatic correspondent agrees that there are at present 50,000 Italians ifi Spain With afiiplb sttpplies bf War ihaterial, afid adds: "Thb dispatch of Bussian war inateriai to loyaiists is being declined. French vdlunteerifig has been brdfigbt to a. Btandstili and a tbousand disillusioied men are clam* ouring to be repatriated. The campaign has becbme fiiainly an Italian war against the diminisbing loyalist party. ' ' Germany is fiow playing a minor part. It is reported that she does fiot desiirb t'o leave considerable "forces in Spain when . they may be fieeded in Central Europe in the near ffiture."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 29, 18 February 1937, Page 5
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