VALENCIA BOMBED
BRITISH SHIPS SUFFER FRENCH STEAMER SET ON FIRE. By Telegraph—Press Association Copyright. (Recd This Day, 9.20 a.m.) MADRID, May 30. The city was heavily shelled early this morning and twenty persons were killed. The insurgents bombed coastal towns and set fire to the French steamer, Djem, at Valencia, killing a sailor, wounding the cook of the British steamer Penthames, and the boatswain and a sailor of the British ship Thurston. The last-named was critically injured and was unable to reach shelter. The wounded boatswain, while returning to help him, was wounded again. CALL FOR HELP. FRENCH VESSEL ORDERED TO CEUTA. (Recd This Day, 9.20 a.m.) TANGIER, May 30. The French steamer Sikiang, en route to Algiers, has sent a wireless message stating that a Spanish warship has ordered her to proceed to Ceuta. ITALIAN LOSSES. OVER TWO THOUSAND KILLED. (Recd This Day, 9.20 a.m.) ROME, May 30. It is officially announced that since the Battle of Malaga in February, 1937, the Italian casualties in Spain number 2023 killed and 6996 wounded. REBEL ADVANCE. FIGHTING ON TERUEL FRONT. SARAGOSSA, May 30. The rebel forces on the Teruel front advanced two and a half miles.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 May 1938, Page 7
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