BRAZILIAN REVOLT
WILD STORIES TOLD
RIO DE JANEIRO THREATENED
FURTHER REBEL VICTORIES.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPIBIOHT.) (SIDNEI SUN CABU3.) (Received 15th July, 10 a.m.) 810 DE JANEIRO, 14th July. . -Wild stories of terrible bloodshed, at Sao Paulo are reaching here, in spite of the Government's assurances that the rebellionis practically crushed. Two tourists declare that the number killed is over two thousand. They allege that the rebels have a 'Well-trained army of 20.000, ready to march towards Rio de Janeiro when the opportunity arrives. (REUTERS TELEGKAU.) MONTEVIDEO, 13th July. ■ According to authoritative advicejs, the Brazilian revolutionists have won fresh victories, and " the Government forces have' been badly defeated. The situation at Sao Paulo every moment is getting worse. The rebels, after establishing a provisional Government in Sao Paulo city, are advancing upon Santos, which is the supply base of Government troops. The latter are fighting an unsuccessful rearguard action.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 13, 15 July 1924, Page 7
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148BRAZILIAN REVOLT Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 13, 15 July 1924, Page 7
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