Spanish Governor Refuses to Resign
BARCELONA IN FERMENT. POSSIBILITY OF ANOTHER POPULAR RISING REPORTED. United Press Association. —By . Electric . Telegraph.—Copyright. LONDON, March 26. The Daily News Madrid correspondent reports tho possibility of a new Spanish rising as a result of tho refusal of General Barrera to resign his post a-s Cn-ptain-Gencral of Barcelona, frim which ho was dismissed by the present Government for plotting with General . Martinez to establish a Dictatorship. General Barrera is believed. to have secured, the support of tho majority of tho Barcelona officers. The Government, without waiting for tho King’s signature, appointed Prince Carlos, of Bourbon, the King’s brother-in-law, to succeed General Barrera. The Prince went last night to Barcelona, where there is talk of open rebellion against the Government’s action.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7179, 28 March 1930, Page 7
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