SPANISH TREASURES
PROPERTY OF GOVERNMENT. RULING BY COURT. SEIZURE DECLINED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. 1 Received December .9, 10.5 a.m. ROUEN, Dec. 8.
The Court of Appeal has repealed the order for the seizure of a thousand cases of art treasures held by the Basque and Asturian Banks, and shipped from Gijon to Le Havre by order of the Spanish Government before the entry of the insurgents into Gijon. The Court ruled that it was within the power of the sovereign Government of Spain to safeguard the treasures entrusted to it. The cases will bo returned to the Spanish Government.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 10, 9 December 1937, Page 11
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101SPANISH TREASURES Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 10, 9 December 1937, Page 11
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