FRANCO'S TYRANNY
Girl Refugee'S Story (Received 3, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON. Nov. 2. The correspondent of the Daily Herald, the London Labour daily, at Gibraltar says; Exhaueted and shivering, seven Spanish girls fleeing from rebel Spain landed at Gibraltar at dawa after their escape from Algeeiras in a tiny boat in which they rowed the whole night in the teeth of a gale. The Gibraltar authorities fined them 10/- each for landing without permission, but they declared that they were glad to risk their lives and pay the fines in preference to remaining under General Franco's tyranny. They added; "The rebels commandeered all the available working-class women and sent them northward for coneentration-eamp work, while the richer girls parade the streete arm-in-,arm with German and Italian ofHcers.,,,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 34, 3 November 1937, Page 5
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