VENEZUELAN REBELS
INVASION OF DUTCH ISLAND. (United Press Association By Kl<Htr» Telegraph—Cop.vrightl THE HAGUE, June 12. The latest reports from Curaoa state that everything i.s quiet follow ing on the invasion rif Willemstad Dutch West Indies, by 590 Venezuelans. aLer an incipient revolution in their own country. The invaders after seizing arms and ammunition, and imprisoning the Governor of the island, and tlie garrison* commandant, compelled an American vessel to returi them to the mainland, Curacao reports state that in addition to the Dut 'h destroyer “ Kortanner,” the Dutch battleship “ Hei-tog Hendrik” leaves Holland on Thursday and is landing a division of 190 troops, in addition to the crews. The Dutch press strongly criticises the Dutch Government for neglecting tlie interests of the West Indies. ,
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1929, Page 5
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125VENEZUELAN REBELS Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1929, Page 5
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