WITHSTANDING REBELS
MAYOR OF SAGUNTO APPEALS TO CITIZENS. Deed of Ancient Days Recalled. PYRE THAT HANNIBAL FOUND. . By Telegraph.—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 1.5 p.m.) I MADRID, July 8. The Mayor of Sagunto, urging citizens to aid the troops to blockade the rebels’ advance to Valencia, recalled how Sagunto residents in 219 B.C. made a pyre of their treasures and incinerated themselves on it rather than surrender to Hannibal. ALLEGED MASSACRE. ■ TRIAL OF LOYALIST OFFICERS. (Received This Day, 12.50 p.m.) CASTELLON, July 8. The trial has concluded but sent ences have not yet promulgated on officers and commissars of a loyalist battalion taken prisoner after the rebel capture of Castellon, charged with massacring four hundred inhabitants on June 13, when some townspeople, believing that the rebels had arrived hung out national flags and cried “Vive Franco!” CHURCHES BLOWN UP. (Received, This Day, 1.5 p.m.) SARAGOSSA, July 8. The rebels assert they found churches blown up when they entered Neules.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 July 1938, Page 8
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