GUN-RUNNING TO SPAIN
Eleven Frenchmen Charged (Received 23, 12.50 p.m.) '» LONDON, Now. 22. Tke Daily Telegraph's Paris correspondent says: " Charged witk illieit arms tf affic involving tke shipnfent Of several thousand grenades to Spain several months ago, 11 extreme Leftista appeared in tke Lyons Court. Tke ringleader was sentenced to four months ' imprisonment and tkree otkers to suipended sentences. Tke Temainder were acquitted on the ground tkat tkey acted in good sfaith, carrying out tkeir orders but not knowing tke destmation of tke grenades. "Tke Juoge remarked tkat tke ideal-' ist nature of gun-running did ndt'oondono tke offence." * — ** .t
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 51, 23 November 1937, Page 5
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