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A FRONTIER CLASH. HFKRYIXH IN WAR MATERIAL Fnit'al Press Yssoeict’oii- By Electric it Tgr.iph- -Copyright). (ReccDed l!iis day at 8 a.in.) SAXTE FE (Argentina) Dee. In. A large (piabtity of war materials, including four aeroplanes of Herman manufacture, unarmed, but suitable for war purposes, passed through here on Saturday for Bolivia. A second Lapay, announcement read : New Paraguayan detachments, having threatened our forts in Chaco, a sanguinary clash occurred. Our forces, after punishing our opponents, occupied Fort Bouqueron. The army lias done its duty. The announcement was the first intimation ‘that anything approaching studied military operations are progressing. The “Lanacion’’ says it is informed t lie Herman steamer unloaded materials including machine guns, animunilon. cavalry saddles and small arms, and hurriedly placed them on fast trains bound for La pay,. They arc believed to be intended for troops supposed to be assembling on the Bolivian I ’Uruguayan frontier. PARAGUAY AITiUX ORDERS AiOBI IDEATION. ASUNCION, Dec. If). The Paraguayan Government has officially announced the mobilisation of all men between eighteen and twentyeight years of age. The population received the news with great excitement. The mobilisation followed the capture of Paraguayan Fort, cabled on Doe. inth. mamMßmmßmaitanmmmnavsamm
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 December 1928, Page 6
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