Air War on Neutral Shipping
Resumed by Spanish Rebels
Attitude of Britain Defined United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received June 15, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, June 15. The Valencia correspondent of “The News Chronicle” saysr “After a four-day lull, the war on neutral shipping was resumed. The insurgents three times raided Denia, and again set the Brisbane (which previously lost its captain, who died of injuries) on fire. Other bombs fell near the British steamer Thurston. Three were killed and twenty wounded. Repeated raids on towns and villages caused numerous casualties among the civilian refugees from Castlellon. Eight hundred bombs have been dropped in the last 36 hours. A Sagunto message says that ’planes raided Nules, creating devastation in the town and killing 29.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 21064, 16 June 1938, Page 7
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