RIOTING IN MADRID.
SOLDIERS FIRE ON CROWD
DISTURBANCES IN PROVINCES
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 11.30 p.m.) LONDON. August 15.
Fighting in Madrid continues. 'lho soldiet's are using machine-guns against the crowds in parts of the city, 'lho police have arrested the Strike Control Committee. News from the provinces is scaroe. Four persons were killed during skirmishes at Sabadell, 11 miles northwest' of Barcelona, and five were killed and nine wounded at Barcelona. There were great disturbances elsewhere.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16620, 17 August 1917, Page 5
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79RIOTING IN MADRID. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16620, 17 August 1917, Page 5
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