AFFAIR OF A DAY
LEADERS IMPRISONED ON CRUISER.
[By Electric Cable—Copyright,] [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Received Thursday, 8 p.m.) LISBON, Feb. 4.
The rising lasted twenty-four hours. The prisoners taken totalled 120, including Major Almeida, who is In command. Two batteries of artillery were concentrated by Major Almeida opposite Lisbon, which fired a number of shells towards the capital, injuring fifteen people and damaging a number of houses. The fortress of San Jorge replied vigorously and the duel lasted three hours. A rigorous state of siege was established, order soon restored and the leaders imprisoned on a cruiser.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3263, 5 February 1926, Page 7
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