Raining Bombs on Madrid
Three Raids in an Hour NONCOMBATANTS GIVEN THREE DAYS United Frees Association—By Elactric Telegraph.—-Copyright. Received Friday, 11.30 p.m. MADRID, Jan. 22. Thirteen insurgent aeroplanes three times bombed Madrid between 11 p.m. and midnight. Non-combatants have been ordered to quit Madrid within seventytwo hours, otherwise they will be forcibly removed. Madrid’s Suffering Populace GENEVA, Jan. 21. The League's Health Committee, if ter a fortnight's visit to Spain, emphasises the necessity of providing two hundred motor coaches to carry out the evacuation of half of Madrid’s 1.200,000 population, who are exposed to shelling and aerial bombing. The report stresses the lack of facilities for the treatment of the wounded. Ceuta Bombed by Government Planes NAVAL ACTION SEEN OFF GIBRALTAR GIBRALTAR, Jan. 21. Government aeroplanes again bombe-l Ceuta, setting tire to petrol tanks, from which large columns of smoke were seen rising. A naval action war seen from Gibraltar during the night, but the ships engaged were not recognisable. Toll of the War MILLION LIVES LOST MADRID, Jan. 21. The war has cost the lives of a mil lion Spaniards, according to a statement published in the Libertad.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 19, 23 January 1937, Page 5
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