REVOLT IN HONDURAS
CITIES IN HANDS OF REBELS. TWO HUNDRED DEATHS. Australian and N.Z. OaMo Association VANCOUVER, March 21. Messages from Mobile (Alabama) state that the steamer Ellis brought the first details of a revolution, in Honduras, after having had a sensational escape from rebels. More than 200 persons have been slain, an<i all the ports and most important cities are in the hands of the rebels. Tegucigalpa, the capital city, has been partially destroyed by fire as a result of the fighting. Refugees, including many Federal officers, have fled to Porto Barrios, in Guatemala. Th® Ellis is under Honduran registry. Ships, which are under foreign flags bo far, have been immune.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11785, 22 March 1924, Page 6
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112REVOLT IN HONDURAS New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11785, 22 March 1924, Page 6
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