BELLIGERENT RIGHTS IN SPAIN.
~uk proposal that belligerent rights," says the Daily Telegraph, "be conferred upon both partics in Spain can only wear the appear,ance of impartiality to those who are not aware that General Franco has the more powerful Navy, able to bloclcade the Spanish Government ports while those under his coiitrol would be open for the import of supplies and munitions. Again the suggestion is made that supervision of the land frontiers shall be maintained— a step which, in practice, would provide an effective guard only against imports into Spain from France. In every one of these points the principle of non-intervention would be maintained to the advantage of General Franco and the disadvantage of the Spanish Government. Plans that offer not the shadow. of a safeguard cannot be acceptable to IVMich pr.Sriti8hopiffiop.'V ^
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 3, 27 September 1937, Page 6
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135BELLIGERENT RIGHTS IN SPAIN. Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 3, 27 September 1937, Page 6
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