CUBAN AFFAIRS
' j - "«»- ' AMERICA WATCHING. THE-NAVY’S. ATTITUDE. (United- Preas Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received this- day at 1:30 p.m.) HAVANA, September 10. , The American war ship Indianapolis with Mr Swan-on United States 'Secretary to the navy on hbal'd, left for Panama by the request -of Sumner Welles who has now changed his headquarters to the National Hotel. He told Mr Swlanson, that the populace were determined to prevent intervention. There were frequent personal quarrels in the Junta Five, due to each wanting the job of President. The leader, Basti'sta, a former sergeant has been elected • head of the Army with the rank of Colonel.
Offices barricaded themselves in the National Hotel, refusing to return to the army. They express regret tllat Americans did not land troops, saying the United Slates. Government will not ■recognise a Bolshevist Government within a hundred miles of its shores. American destroyers and sea planes are stationed at every Cuban port. ißailwaymcn ' threaten to strike if somebody doesn’t pay them their arrears of wages, very soon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1933, Page 6
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169CUBAN AFFAIRS Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1933, Page 6
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