REBEL PLANS
STATEMENT BY GENERAL FRANCO By Tel ’graph -Press Association LISBON, October 2. General Franco, leader of the Spanish rebels, interviewed, said: “We aim to establish a regime favouring the workers and middle class. Every home must have bread; those possessing too much must share it.” BIG BATTLE IN PROGRESS GOVERNMENT’S DEFENCE OF MADRID United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyrlgh t (Received October 4. 8.30 p.m.) LONDON, October 3. An important battle on the Tagus sector is In progress including the Toledo front where the Government forces are making desperate efforts to prevent the rebel advance towards Madrid. Government troops are hastily constructing lines of trenches outside Madrid and are also preparing masses of barbed wire, concrete and sandbagged strongposts.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20540, 5 October 1936, Page 9
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120REBEL PLANS Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20540, 5 October 1936, Page 9
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