FIGHTING IN CUBA.
REBELS" CASUALTIES HEAVY.! GOVERNMENT LOSES 250 MEN- | I (Eeceircd August 21. 5.15 p.m.* HAVANA. August 20. I Eye-witnesses of the fighting in the past j three days at Gibitra, on the north coast j of Cuba, say heavy casualties were in* j flicted on the rebel foreign legion expedi- j tionary force by the Government riflemen j and aeroplane bombs. i It is impossible to estimate the number j of the rebel dead, but the Government 1 troops lost 250 men.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20958, 22 August 1931, Page 11
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