STARVATION AHEAD
SANTANDIR OVERCROWDED Refugees Cannot Be Fed Or Housed Press Association—Copyright. London, June 20. The Daily Telegraph’s correspondent at St. Jean De Luz says that the capture of Bilbao has created a situation which may be calamitous. The whole Basque army and the population of five provinces are being roiled back upon Santander, which normally accommodates 83,000. Bilbao, just before its fall, cotild just feed its half million refugees, but could not house them ail. Tens of thousands lived in the streets. British food ships saved the city from starvation. Now there are no food ships and tens of thousands rushing to Santander, Which could not feed them even in normal times, are- already starving.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 452, 21 June 1937, Page 5
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116STARVATION AHEAD Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 452, 21 June 1937, Page 5
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