SPANISH CIVIL WAR

Grey River Argus, 7 October 1936, Page 5

SPANISH CIVIL WAR

REBEL PREPARATIONS FOR ATTACK OF MALAGA. LONDON. October 5. Arriving at Santander, the Government’s Naval Division challenged the rebels—“Como out and fight, or sin render; otherwise we will destroy you till.” Meanwhile, Gibraltar reports that 'he rebels are continuing elaborate preparations by <Ur, land, and sea. to attack Malaga, which can be expected this -week. Sixteen thousand troops wore transported by aii and sea from Morocco in the last ten days. The 'situation at Malaga is desperate, and food is scarce. TOLEDO OPERATIONS LONDON, October 5. Fighting continues south and east of Toledo. GOVERNMENT AND LEAGUE /British Ofik'al Wireless.) RUGBY, October 3. The assembly of the League of Nations was engaged on a general discussion on the secretary-general’s report when the head of the Spanish delegation, Senor Ossoriary Ga'lardo, intervened in the debate, to make a solemn declaration in defence of the legitimacy of the Spanish Government,