THE PORTUGUESE REVOLT

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 96, 30 April 1913, Page 5

THE PORTUGUESE REVOLT

1 . I 1, i •; ■ ; . r C SERIOUS RIOTING

IBy Electric Telegraph—Copyright] f United Press Associaj ,t ok- ; - London, April 28.

The Government, learning of projected Monarchist, extreme Republican , and Syndicalist disturbances, prdered precaution®., A hundred demonstrates, including many soldiers describing thertiselves as Radical Repubtried to effectually persuade the Engineers to leave the barracks. The demonstrators then proceeded to the Radical Republican Federation headquarters and received leather bags containing bombs. The police and Republican guards dispersed the mob. They effected arrests and seized from the Federation officers a quantity of arms and also badge® intended for rebels. About 175 prisoners were taken, including a dozen military and naval officers and a hundred soldiers. Four dynamite bombs were found in the infantry barracks. The majority of those arrested are members of the Federation, including a retired general, Guedes, its president. Two bombs were exploded in the Alcantara suburb. The troops are confined to barracks. The carabonerie are keeping watch over them. A cruiser will convey those arrested to the cononies where they will be tried. A MOVEMENT OF HYPOCRITES. London, April 28. One hundred and eighty-three Modernist bombs were seized at the Federation’s headquarters. \ The Premier, in the Chamber, described the organisers of the movement as hypocrites and anti-Repub-licans, too cowardly to make a stand*