MADRID BOMBARDED
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Six Hundred ° Shells Fall In City HOSPITAL HIT
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(Received 4, 10,30 a.m.) MADRID, August 3. The insurgent batteries round Madrid began an extremely heavy hombardment of the capital at 12 >'30 a.m-., over 600 shells failing in the centre of the pity during the night,. The largest hospital was hit and the patients w'ere transferred to the basements. The telephone building- was hit twice, and people fled to the cellars.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 169, 4 August 1937, Page 5
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