MEXICAN PROVINCE.
DECLARES ITS INDEPENDENCE. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received April 12, 5.5 p.m. Mexico City, April 11. The State Legislature at Sonora declared its independence on receipt of the news that Carranza had telegraphed to the Governor of Sonora asking if the news of the insurrection was true and notifying that the governing central Gpvernment views events with suspicion. The Sonora people charge Carranza with plotting to establish a military dictatorship. Received April 12, 7.45 p.m. New York, April 11. Telegrams from Nogales, New Mexico, report that the State of Sonora seceded from the Mexican Federal Government and created an independent Republic determined to oppose Carranza. The action arose out of the Federal Government's alleged encroachtnent upon the State rights guaranteed under the constitution. —Aus -N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1920, Page 5
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