Spain in a Stew

Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 10, 12 May 1911, Page 14

Spain in a Stew

RKVOIiVTION LuuMiNG LAKUK. Thy signs of a revolution, in Spain were manifest near Madrid last month. Many arc'getting out of the country as fast as tk-y can. A terrific sunn:) in Government securities is "only ' prevented by the Administration keeping brokers constantly on the market to buy up shares as fast as they are offered. I'he nearness of a revolution Is gen-ev-ally-believed-clue to the action of the Republicans, who through i the demand for ti revision of the case fear the trial will result in the resignation of 1-re-mier Canateias, and a reconstruction or the Cabinet under a new regime, and the resumption of the most represive of i>olici-es. Arlests are being made in large numbers, and the clany papers are suppressed ui)on the slightest pretext. Xlie" cities snarni wixh government spies. Ln some quarters it is held that before the summer ends h>i>am will be plunged unco internecine war or King Alfonso deposed.