AIR RAIDS
THE FIGHT FOR MADRID REBELS’ HEAVY LOSSES. INCENDIARY BOMBB CAUBE FIRE. United Preea Aasn Eleo. Tel. CopyidghV, (Received July 26, 11.36 a.m.) LONDON, July 25. The Insurgents reported last evening the recapture of Brunete after severe fighting, but Madrid to-day declared that the occupation was only .partial and that the Insurgents have since been driven out with heavy losses. Many Area are raging over a wide area, due to Inoendlary bombs. A message from Barcelona states that a rebel air raid killed 65 persons and wounded 150. BRITAIN’B PLAN OF CONTROL. QUESTIONNAIRE TO POWERS. ACUTE DISAGREEMENT REPORTED. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. LONDON, July 24. The diplomatic correspondent ol the Sunday Times states that thi chairman, the Earl of Plymouth, wiL submit to tlie Non-Intervention subcommittee to-morrow a questionnaire for circulation among the 26 signatories Jn an effort to discover the extent of their support or otherwise for Britain’s plan of control in Spain. The recipients of the questionnalreg will be asked for early replies to enable tne full committee lo meet nexl Friday. An earlier message said that aftei three days of private discussions dis* agreement over the Spanish nonintervention procedure is as acute at ever. Britain is not able to provide an acceptable solution. A DAY OF HOMAGE. DECREE OF GENERAL FRANCO. BANK SECURITIES SEIZED. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. MADRID, July 24. A message from Salamanca says the rebel leader. General Franco, has decreed that to-morrow 6hall he a day of national homage to soldiers. Every person is morally obliged to visit the hospitals and honour the wounded, and also to deposit a gift in the publio boxes. Every soldier, It Is stated, should receive a letter from his family or friends. Tlie police announce that a search was carried out at a big bank in Madrid, where the possessions of persons suspected of insurgent activity were stored. Securities and Jewelt \alued at £300,000 were seized.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20255, 26 July 1937, Page 7
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321AIR RAIDS Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20255, 26 July 1937, Page 7
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