MALAGA HORRORS
TERROR REIGNS IN CITY SAFETY COMMITTEE RULE SLAUGHTER OF VICTIM* PETROL PATH AND FIRE (Klee. Tel. C!opyriglit—U>'ite(l Press Assn.) (llecd. Sept. 18, 2 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 17. Sir Percival Phillips, cabling to the Daily Telegraph from. Malaga, states that, terror prevails in the- eitv. Killings are conducted by' safety committees who go round the prisons taking out * / ta 01 vX) victims daily and shooting them. ■’[ have been told stories of atrocities almost, beyond belie!. he says. It. has been a common practice to fling pails ol petrol over roped victims and set them alight.
“The public safety committee announces that all of the remaining nonCommunists will he. massacred il the rebels approach the city. Ihe rebel leader. General Franco, simultaneously announces that his tmops will show no mercy when they lake- the- city.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19123, 18 September 1936, Page 8
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