CASTELLON TAKEN
REPUBLICANS ADMIT LOSS OF CITY NEW POSITIONS OCCUPIED. FIERCE FIGHTING CONTINUES. By Telegraph —Press Association. Copyright. BARCELONA, June 16. An official republican communique admits that the nationalists have occupied Castellon, which means that General Franco is now master of 37 of Spain’s 50 provincial capitals. The communique adds that the republicans have taken up fresh positions three miles to the south of Castellon, where fierce fighting is taking place. “LOST DIVISION.” TWO‘THOUSAND MEN REACH FRANCE. LONDON, June 16. Two thousand men of the Spanish Government’s Forty-third (“lost”) Division crossed into France yesterday evening after being captured by the nationalists, says the Tarbes correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph.” They were immediately disarmed. Others are arriving in batches of a hundred and two hundred.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 June 1938, Page 7
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