GARRISON INCREASED
DUTCH ISLAND OF CURACAO. VENEZUELAN COUP FEARED. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. The Hague, Dec. 26. The authorities are considering reinforcing the garrison on the Island of Curacao in consequence of the landing of 95 members of the family of former Venezuelan dictator General Juan Gomez. They recall that 500 Venezuelans seized the capital, Willemstad, in 1930, after which two Dutch destroyers were sent to dislodge them.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 December 1935, Page 7
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