SANTANDER REFUGEES.
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LONDON, k Lg. 26. The Times correspondent at St. Jean de Luz says that the British flotilla leader Keith did not pick up President Aguirre when it visited Santander. Senor Aguirre, with the . Basque Minister of Finance and Justice, travelled to France by air shortly before the insurgents reached the outskirts of Santander. Tho Keith found only eight hostages. The other nine escaped by mo-tor-boat and are reported to have reached Bayonne. The Keith also picked op 28 Basques, most of whom had been guarding hostages. Shots were fired as the Keith left, but the vessel was not hit.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 229, 27 August 1937, Page 7
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105SANTANDER REFUGEES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 229, 27 August 1937, Page 7
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