MEXICO REVOLT.
HEAVY FIGHTING REPORTED. FATE OF BRITISH CONSUL By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Cooyrlght. Reecived May 10, 5.5 p.m. " „ Mexico City. Mav 14. Urranza's forces suffered'several hundred casualties in heavy fighting in the region of Hacienda nd Tamriz in .the b *° f . Puebla dl,rin S the last 4S hOUTS ' cntish circles are worried over the fate of Mr. John B. Body, British Cprwl at Vera Cruz. Mr. Body last reported from Mexico City, on the tram on which the President 'fled. British subjects in Mexico appealed to their Government to send a warship to vera Cruz. One vessel at Bermuda was ordered to proceed immediately to Mexican waters—Reuter Service. THE PLIGHT OF CARRANZA. Received May .10, 5.5 p.m. Mexico City, May 15. Urranza, after fighting and losing a battle with the revolutionaries, escaped to .the mountains, accompanied by a small force. Reports of the surrender oi Carranza continue to be received Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CARRANZA REFUSES TO SURRENDER. New York, May 14. Messages from El Paso state that the revolutionists are hemming Carranza in between Mexico City and Vera Cruz. Carranza refuses to surrender, though guaranteed safety and freedom of movement. The last Carranza garrison surrendered to-dav.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 May 1920, Page 5
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