SHELLING OF CITY

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 154, 1 June 1937, Page 8

SHELLING OF CITY

THE INCIDENT ENDED. OFFICIAL GERMAN STATEMENT. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copy right.) Received June 1, 11.10 a. lll. BERLIN, May 31. Tho Foreign Office spokesman says: “The bombardment, ends tho Ibiza incident. No further claim will bo made and no further restitution demanded, unless provoked by additional Spanish acts of aggression.” FIFTY DROWNED. Received Juno 1, 11.10 a.m. VALENCIA, May 31. An official report states that 50 were drowned aboard the Ciudad do Barcelona. Eleven bodies of the crew have been recovered from tlie sea. Spanish fishermen picked up 1a number of survivors and others swam ashore. ANOTHER SHIP TORPEDOED. i Received June 1, 11.10 a.m. BARCELONA, May 31. An unknown submarine torpedoed the Spanish sailing ship Granada off Catalonia, last evening, killing one and wounding two. “UNDERHAND ATTACKS.” GERMAN COMMUNICATION. Received June 1, 1.35 p.m. " LONDON, May 31. The German communication to the Non-Intevention Committee says: “The Government will decide upon tlie measures to be taken in response to underhand attacks.” The Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic correspondent’ says: “The Non-Interven-tion Sub-Committee, after an hour’s consideration, felt that it would be unable to devise any plan of guarantees.” Earlier cables relative to tlie same matter appear on page 7.