UGLY TURN.
REBELS AND RUSSIA. Sink any Vessels Carrying Munitions. GREEK SHIP CAPTURED. j United Press Association.—Copyright. (Keceived 12 noon.) LONDON, October 23. A radio message received by "Le Jour," Paris, from Salamanca, asserts that in consequence of the arrival at Santander of a Soviet ship with a full cargo of arms, the insurgents have decided to intercept Russian ships entering Spanish waters and sink those carrying: munitions. A rebel gunboat is reported to have captured a cargo steamer flying the Greek flag and carrying £1,240,000 worth of guns and ammunition intended for the Loyalists, escorted her to Ceuta and transported the majority of the cargo to Spain for the use of the rebels.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 253, 24 October 1936, Page 9
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114UGLY TURN. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 253, 24 October 1936, Page 9
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