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MORE KILLINGS OF PORRISTAS CONDITIONS NEARING NORMAL (Bolted Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright.) "- WASHINGTON; August 14. The United States , Government on Monday, njght withdrew one.of its two destroyers in Havana harbour, thus indicating an improvement in the condition ih-the. Cuban capital.. , From yesterday at 4 midnight' until six this .morning twenty-two Porristas had been kiiledTri"Havana or on roof-tops. Twenty-eight others were captured' aricl’ turned over to the milit. ary. The latter promised the' populace and thei ; officials to 'kill them as ' public enemies 4 after quick court martials. .... , , With'this accomplished, the passive K trike subsided. The streets and shops became crowded with ' enthusiastic, joyius purchasers and business shock itself into smiling • activity. The mob’s final act 4 wa^'^tb 4 sack % million.'dollars worth Vvf • ex-Prcsideht MachMb’s property. Then everybody felt better, and it looked as 4 if The violence had ended, banks resume operations oh Tuesflayj
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 August 1933, Page 5
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146CUBAN POSITION Hokitika Guardian, 16 August 1933, Page 5
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