MEXICAN REBELLION.
BARRACKS BLOWN UP. Washington, March 16. Charges of uitro-glycerine partially wrecked the Jaurez miltary barracks, which were occupied by Federal troops. Some rebels were captured in the vicinity. None of the Federal soldiers were killed. THE TYRANT DIAZ. Sydnkv, March 16, Professor H. E- Mills, of Cornell University, who is an authority on Mexican affairs, is visiting Sydney. In an interview, he declared that President Diaz was a despot, who was financed by American moneyThroughout his career Diaz has represented the big interests of American and European capitalists as against the financial interests of his own country. The rebellion is the final outbreak of the people against a long series of outrages. The leader of the rebellion, General Madero, is highly educated, and a wealthy ranchowner. Professor Mills believes the revolution will succeed, hut that the United States may suppress the new Government. If so, American capitalists will seek to extend the authority of the United States Government to all Mexican affairs.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MH19110318.2.25
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 968, 18 March 1911, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
164MEXICAN REBELLION. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 968, 18 March 1911, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.