NEW ATTACK ON MADRID
CAPITAL STRONG
DESPERATE FIGHTING
Italy Assures Franco of Love For New Spain.
Press Association—Copyright. Madrid, March 3
Senor Delvayo, Minister of War, be fore going to Valencia, said he was more than'ever convinced that Madrid was untakeab.’e.
Meanwhile the insurgents are massing to the north-west of Madrid and it is believed the capital is on the eve of a new onslaught. Government guns are desperately shelling the enemy concentration. The insurgents responded, twice shelling Madrid. A Valencia message says that fighting their way with hand-grenades and dynamite,, Government; forces havje arrived within 400 yards. l of the pro’ vincial Government building at Oviedo. A Salamanca message says that Signor Cantalubo, the Italian Ambassador, has presented his credentials and assured General Franco of the depth of Italy’s love for the new Spain.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 374, 4 March 1937, Page 5
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135NEW ATTACK ON MADRID Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 374, 4 March 1937, Page 5
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