STUBBORN FIGHTING
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i THE MEXICAN RISING.
ONE HUNDRED KILLED
(Received Last Nigiii/, 0.5 o'clock.)
MEXICO CITY, April 1
Reports from Alpaso state that two days' stubborn fighting has occurred in the neighbourhood of San Rafael and Sonora. The rebels outnumbered the Federal troops, but owing to the lack of ammunition Avere compelled to retreat.
It is reported that one hundred were killed on botli sides. The Federals who ' were wounded have arrived at Hermosillo.
, REFORMS'PROMISED. ReceiA'ed This Morning, 12.15 o'clook MEXICO CITY, April 2, President Diaz, in a message, to Congress, has outlined most of the reforms the rebels have sought. The President agrees that there shall be no re-election. He favours electoral law reform, the removal of obnoxious provincial officials, an im« provement in the personnel of th© judiciary, and a division of the great priA'ate estates.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10203, 3 April 1911, Page 5
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146STUBBORN FIGHTING Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10203, 3 April 1911, Page 5
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