The Mexican Revolt
A BATTLE RAGING. MARTIAL LAW ON THE FRONTIER By Cable-Press Association-Copyright Received 17, 5.30 p.m. Mexico City, March Hi A despatcli from Chihuahua that a battle at Torrcon has commenced. A detachment of Federals marohing out from the town engaged the rebel outposts during the night. A rigid censorship is being observc-i. AN AMERICAN PRECAUTION. Received 17, 8.4 a p.m. New York, March U. Following upon the destruction Y.\ lire of the United States Customs and Post Office at Tecate, in California, Ire United States authorities have declared martial law around the neighborhood of the outrages, which, it is alleged, were committed by Mexicans. American troops are now patrolling the frontier. The Governor of California is likely to demand that the Mexicans be given up to justice. Theiv is much ill-'ecling between Americans and Mexicans in the neighborhood.
THE BENTON EPISODE. Times and Sydney Sun Service? Received 17. 5.30 p.m. Li.ndon, March :>:. Mi. F. D. Acland, Under-Secretary lor Foreign Affairs, interrogated, declared that since it was impossible for : . ecemission to cross the frontier, the examination of Benton's body has had to be abandoned,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 221, 18 March 1914, Page 5
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186The Mexican Revolt Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 221, 18 March 1914, Page 5
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