GREAT BLOW BY CANADIANS.
A MILE ADVANCE ON TWO-MILE FRONT.
HILL 70 CAPTURED.
IMPORTANT STRONGHOLDS ADJOINING LENS TAKEN.
LENS BECOMES GERMAN DEATH TRAP.
FULL DETMLS OF THE POPE'S PEACE PROPOSAL.
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DISORDER IN SPAIN.
FIGHTING CONTINUES.
MACHINE-GUNS FIRE ON
CROWDS.
WRIKB CONTROL COMMITTEE
ARRESTED.
Received August 16, 5.20 p.m
MADRID, August 15
Fighting continues. Soldiers ar» machine-gunning the crowds in farts pi Madrid. The police have arrested the strike control committee. News from the provinces is scarce. Four were killed during skirmishes at Sabadell, and five were killed and nine wounded at Barcelona. Thero have been great disturbances elsewhere.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17064, 17 August 1917, Page 5
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