SPANISH WAR

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20258, 29 July 1937, Page 9

SPANISH WAR

BELLIGERENT RIGHTS. BRITAIN’S INTENTIONS. RUMOUR EMPHATICALLY DENIED. United Press Asen. —Elec. Tel. Copyright (Received July 29, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 28. A suggestion published this morning that the British Government intends to grant belligerent rights to Spain when Parliament has adjourned for the summer recess is emphatically denied In London official quarters.

THE NON-INTERVENTION PLAN. THE BRITISH PROPOSALS. ACCEPTED BY FRANCE. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received July 29, 11 a.m.) PARIS, July 28. France has accepted the non-inter-vention plan. GERMANS IN SPAIN. THE BAIT OF MORE MONEY. TRYING OUT NEW PLANES. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received July 29, 11 a.m.) MADRID, July 28. A German, Georg Kohl, one of three airmen who were brought down on July 26, told the Madrid, correspondent of the Daily Telegraph that he was attracted to Spain by the bait of more money. He was taken to Seville In a Lufthansa commercial machine, via Rome. A German officer Instructed him to proceed to Salamanca where there were eight new machines which 1 lie authorities eyidently wished to try out under war conditions. The pilots are given objectives, such as batteries, to bomb from a great height. CANADIAN CASUALTIES. 30 KILLED. SEVEN NOTED COMMUNISTS. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel 4 Copyright. (Received July 29, 12.30 a.m.) TORONTO, July 28. Seven of the Canadians killed in Spain were noted Communists. One, Tom Cicac, wa-s convicted in 1932 for unlawful connection with an organisation. The Canadian dead in Spain total 30.