FIGHTING IN PORTUGAL
MADRID, July 7. A party of Portuguese Royalists, under Sepulveda, am ex-naval lieutenant, attacked Valenca and captured the railway station.
The fighting continues. The telegraph wires from and to the town are cut.
July 8. One hundred and fifty Royalists, who attacked Valenca, were repulsed. Eighty, including Sepulveda, returned to Spam, and were arrested. The remainder are scattered.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3043, 10 July 1912, Page 25
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61FIGHTING IN PORTUGAL Otago Witness, Issue 3043, 10 July 1912, Page 25
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