FLAGS OF TRUCE NOT RECOGNISED.
Spain has refused to exchange the Merrimac prisoners, two of whom are in a marine hospital and the. others at Santiago. General indignation is expressed at this. General Hhafter's troops have arrived off the Cuban Coast. General Blanco has issued a notification that be will not recognise flags of truce/ and will fire on vessels within six miles of Morro Castle. The Spaniards shot 30 deserter-. At Manila, Aquinaldo, the rebei leader, holds 500 Spanish prisoners.
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Manawatu Herald, 23 June 1898, Page 2
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81FLAGS OF TRUCE NOT RECOGNISED. Manawatu Herald, 23 June 1898, Page 2
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