SPANISH WOMEN
STORM CUSTOMS HOUSE CHARGED BY CIVIC GUARDS MANY WOUNDED. Received Drromber 23. 9.25 p.m. GIBRALTAR, Dec. 22. There were extraordinary scenes nt ■ the Spanish Custom house between I Lalinea and Gibraltar. When 500 Span-I-.-h women were returning from Lalina they were held up in pouring rain fnr ithe purpose nf customs search. The {women protested strongly and were de jiermined to force a way through the ! building and stormed the barrier. <ivi«- guards thereupon charged. 1 Many women were wounded ami some arrested and imprisoned. Others fled ‘ s.-N.Z Cable Assn.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 24 December 1925, Page 9
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92SPANISH WOMEN Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 24 December 1925, Page 9
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