OPAIN’S CONFLICT

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 13092, 13 February 1937, Page 5

OPAIN’S CONFLICT

REBELS AGAIN ATTACK CAPITAL NO GREAT! SUCCESS SO FAR NO FOREIGN HELP IN TAKING MALAGA ai.P a. by Elec. Tel. Copyright). (Reocivc-d Feb. 12, 12.46 a.m.) MADRID, Feb. 12. Nightlong gunfire associated, with the rebels’ new attack on the western part of the city was ,apparently unsuccessful. General Dcllano has broadcast a, denial that Italians and Germans helped in the capture -of Malaga. He claims that his forces were ICIO per cent. Spaniards. Flo also- revealed that- those captured and -awaiting court-martial include the president of the- Popular Tribunal Senor Melina-, who is alleged to have been responsible for 5000 executions •of non-sympathisers; w,ith the loyalists

' RUSSIA’S RIGHT TO PATROL. PRINCIPLE AGREED TO AFTER WRANGLING. PORTUGAL WANTS SIMILAR TREATMENT. (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright). (Received Feb. 12, 7.10 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 12. The German ambassador, Herr von Pibbentrop attended the meeting of the sub-committee of the non-inter-vention committee. Tho News-Chronicle says that the non-intervention committee after wrangling jn the morning, conceded the principle of Russia’s right, to participate in patrolling, under proposed naval supervision. Portugal claimed a similar right, resulting in a sub-committee;-being appointed to consider a plan on tho basis of six powers participating.