POSITION AT VERA CRUZ.
WASHINGTON, April 24. The Secretary for War has ordered •additional troops for the protection of the Mexican border. Every effort to prevent the export of .guns and ammunition to Mexico is being made. Troops have been ordered to leave ■Galve'ston immediately, bound for Vera •Cruz. | The State Department is greatly relieved to find that Villa refuses to -aide with Huerta. Food supplies at Vera Cruz are run- : ining short. Admiral Badger reports that a few additional marines were killed during ■sniping outside the city.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 25 April 1914, Page 5
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88POSITION AT VERA CRUZ. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 25 April 1914, Page 5
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