REBEL AIR RAIDS
ANOTHER ATTACK ON DENIA THE BRISBANE ON FIRE AGAIN CIVILIAN REFUGEES SUFFER (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, June 15. (Received June 15, at 7 p.m.) The News-Chronicle’s Valencia correspondent says. ‘After a fourday lull, war on neutral shipping was resumed Insurgents three times raided Denia again and set the Brisbane on fire. Other bombs fell near the British steamer Thurston Three were killed and 20 wounded.
“ Repeated raids on towns and villages have caused numbers of casualties among civilian refugees from Castellon. Eight hundred bombs have been drooped in the last 36 hours.”
A Sagunto message says planes raided Nules, creating devastation in the town and killing 29 people.
The Canarias and the Almirante Cervera shelled Castellon, portion of which the republicans are still desperately defending. BATTLE FOR'CASTELLON LOYALISTS CAPTURE GERMANS BARCELONA, June 14. Twenty-two rebels taken prisoner in North Castellon included 11 German infantry regulars. This is the first time that Germans fighting against the loyalists have been captured.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23527, 16 June 1938, Page 11
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