BRITISH CASUALTIES IN AIR-RAID
(Received 18, 8.45 a.m.) VALENCIA, Sept. 17. During the air-raid on Valeneia yesterday, a British sailor was blown to pieces. ^ Captani Everett, skipper of the British steamer Jean Weems, was wounded in the thigh, and there were 70 bullet holes in his ship. > • The British steamer Pracat was also damaged. 1 The Norwegian Legation was do-. stroyed. According to a message from Madrid, the Republicans exploded a mine at Cafabanchel and many insurgents were killed. The loyalists alsO broke the wall of a reservoir and flooded the insurgents' trenehes, driving them out into a hail of bulletfe. The Asturians are fiercely counterattacking on the northern front.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 208, 18 September 1937, Page 5
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