MEXICAN FORCES COMBINING.
A STATE OF WAR.
ATTEMPT TO RETAKE VERA CRUZ.
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBTGHT.
{Received April 24, 12.30 p.m.) MEXICO CITY, April 23. All British residents have been warned to leave Mexico. _ The constitutionalists have united with Huerta's forces along the northern border to resist American invasion. The breaking off of diplomatic relations plunged both countries into a state of war. It is believed that Huerta will promulgate a general amnesty in order to enable both, factions to combine. General Mans, .with, reinforcements, is reported to be moving to retake Vera CJrnz. Violent anti-American demonstrations broke out at Chihuahua, Torreon, and other northern towns, and only the strenuous effort of local authorities prevented outrage.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 24 April 1914, Page 8
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115MEXICAN FORCES COMBINING. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 24 April 1914, Page 8
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