FRONTIER OF GIBRALTAR
SPANISH TROOPS AND ARMAMENTS
(Received 14th April, 10 a.m.) GIBRALTAR, 13th April. The continued arrival of Spanish troops, field guns and machineguns at the frontier of Gibraltar is causing alarm. ROAD BARRICADED (Received 14th April, 1.25 p.m.) GIBRALTAR. 13th April. Royal Engineers are barricading the road on the Gibraltar north front. Motor cars are not permitted to enter or leave after sunset. It is believed that the barricade is a precautionary measure after troop movements near Lalinea. WARSHIPS ARRIVE AT ALEXANDRIA
(Received 14th April, 9.15 a.m.) ALEXANDRIA. 13th April. H.M.S. Arethusa, flagship of the Mediterranean Third Cruiser Squadron, has arrived here, accompanied by five destroyers.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 14 April 1939, Page 5
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