SPANISH AFFAIRS.
lUBTRALIAN AND N.Z. CARLE ASSOCIATION.
A RIGOROUS RULE
MADRID, September 23
General Deiivera has begun an iron handed rule. The death sentence has been imposed 011 two Barcelona bank robbers. Oourtninrthds are everywheie trying syndicalists etiargcd with violence The “Daily Chronicle’s” Madrid corrospunednt reports that Piemier Deriver a. in announcing the suppiession of juries, explained that the jurymen who had to judge the terrorists charged with murder were often influenced by the threats of death made against them if they returned a verdict of guilty. PROFITEERING FOR BIDDEN.
LONDON, September 23.
The “Daily Chronicle’s” correspondent states Premier Derivcra has announced the issue of a royal degree forbidding any increases in the prices of foodstuffs or rents, and he stated: “I am ready to hang profiteers, if necessary. I will see that prices returnto a reasonable level.” General Derivcra added that any attempt at street disorders would result in the troops using arms, and shooting on masse would lie ordered, if necessary.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1923, Page 2
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163SPANISH AFFAIRS. Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1923, Page 2
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