FOUGHT BY FISHWIVES.
THE FUGITIVE ITALIANS.
HAND-TO-HAND ENCOUNTER.
(United Pres 9 Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 1.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 3.
A message from St. Jean de Luz states tliaji after the Italians fled to Dermeo from the Basques they had to face a further ordeal in the form of heroic local fishwives, who aided their husbands and fought them hand-to-hand, threw them into the sea, and hurled' them from the windows of houses in which they took refuge.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 172, 4 May 1937, Page 5
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