SPANISH REFUGEES
WOMEN & CHILDREN DIE EROM EXPOSURE
FRENCH FRONTIER CLOSED. ARMED MEN TO BE SENT BACK. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON. January 30. The “Daily Telegraph's” Perpignan correspondent says the French have closed the frontier after allowing 150 children to pass through. A number of women and children died in La Junquera. after exposure throughout the night in bitter rain. The international tunnel at Cerbere, which is a thousand yards long, is being cleared in order to permit the passage of trains. Women and children and sick ooze therefrom unceasingly, but most of the inmates are armed deserters, whom the Spanish Consul lias urged had better return to Spain.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 February 1939, Page 2
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108SPANISH REFUGEES Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 February 1939, Page 2
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