WARFARE IN SPAIN
POLITICIANS AND THE ARMY BARCELONA, Nov. 18. Senor del Vayo has resigned the post of Chief of the War Commissariat. Senor del Vayo's department, which controlled war propaganda, has also been abolished. The move is connected with army officers’ complaints that political Commissars, of whom there are nearly 6000, cancelled officers’ orders and undermined discipline. ITALIAN SHIP SINKS PARIS, Nov. 19. The Italian steamer Boccaccio sank after an explosion off Ushant. The crew was rescued by a Dutch steamer. The Paris Soir says that the Boccaccio was going to Spain with a cargo of bombs.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 276, 20 November 1937, Page 7
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