Warships Shell Valencia
14 KILLED; 30 INJURED. DEPUTATION DEMANDS REFORMS FROM PREMIER. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copy rich t. Received Tuesday, 2 a.m. VALENCIA, Feb. 15. An unknown warship shelled tho city for five minutes during the night and 14 were killed, six of whom were children, and 30 were injured. Eighty thousand participated in a demonstration which called on Scnor Cabellero at the premier’s palace urging a purge of the military leadership, the institution of a single command, the creation of a strong war ministry under Government control, compulsory military service of all able bodied men and tho intensification of tho work of fortification. Sonor Caballero promised to considor all tho points.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 39, 16 February 1937, Page 10
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