MADRID CIVILIANS
ORDER BY GENL. MIAJA
IMMEDIATE; ACTION
WARNING-OF-LAST ASSAULT
United Press Association—By Electric Te»
graph—Copyright,
(Received June 15, 2 p.m.), jj LONDON, June 14.
■ Surprising news comes ' front Madrid. General Miaja has ordered the immediate evacuation of the civil population in three batches, firstly persons from provinces which are occupied 'by insurgents, secondly those from thd Province of Madrid, and thirdly those from the suburbs;
This action can be explained at present only by the news that an insurgent airman today dropped a long proclamation on the , Guadar* rama front giving a warning that • last assault on the capital was imminent. "The capture of Malaga was the work of a few days, and that of Madrid'will be the same," it stated.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 140, 15 June 1937, Page 10
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