HUNDREDS OF ARRESTS
SWEEP OF LOYALIST CLEAN-UP United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright (Received June 23, 6.30 p.m.) LONDON, June 23. The Barcelona correspondent of the British United Press says: Three hundred suspects, including Andres Nin, leader of the Spanish Trotskyists, and other leading members of the Trotskyist Party, also a former Minister of Justice in the Catalan Government, have been arrested. They are accused of belonging to a vast espionage organisation whic his taking advantage of the plight of Spain in order to conduct subversive activities.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20762, 24 June 1937, Page 9
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