Portuguese Revolution.
AUSTItAMAV AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. KEEPING ORDER AT LISBON. LONDON, Oct-. 21. Official British information received in London states that a siege prevails in Lisbon. For the next; 15 days at nine o’clock a curfew will l>e imposed. Although there is no evidence in the meagre reports from Lisbon that the revolutionary outbreak is due to the Monarchists, enquiry from the ex-King ManoePs home at Twickenham, reveals that he has been absent since August. His whereabouts are unknown. The Lisborn civilian population it is stated did not participate in the revolution, in which they evidenced little. LISBON, Oet. 22. A British Official despatch from Lisbon states that the new Government has been constitutionally formed, and it denounces the recent assassinations. The victims were given a State funeral. Steps are being taken to punish the assassins, and to disarm ruffians who somehow obtained weapons at the out break of the revolution.
PORTUGAL’S REVOLFTION. LISBON, Oct. 21 The revolution which bad been threatening for two months broke out when the warships in the harbour gave the signal, which was replied to by H'” revolutionaries in Lisbon commanded by Colonel C’aellio, who occupied, without resistance, strategic points in the city. Senhor Graujo was arrested and shot in the arsenal. The city is now quiet. THE'NEW LABOR. LISBON. ’October 23. The British warship Calypso lias arrived. The whole country is quiet. PARIS, October 23. The “Echo De Paris” Viga correspondent {reports the revolutionary movement in Portugal?, is of Bolshevik character General Rosa commen ding Oporto Division, is reported to be marching upon Lisbon.
FURTHER PARTICULARS. LONDON, Oct. 21 Official circles in London learn that looting of clubs occurred on a large scale in Lisbon. British business men and bankers asked for protection and ns a result, the warship Calypso is proceeding to Lisbon from the Alediterranenn" The city is well policed bv Republican guards and order prevails. Government declares it is providing special protection for the lives and property of foreigners. LISBON, Oct. 23. The families of the murdered Ministers refused an offer of a public funer-
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 October 1921, Page 2
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