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LOYALIST RESIST
Rapid Insurgent Advances In Lerida Sector
Saragossa, To-day. General Franco's Legionaries advancing on Tor-1
tosa are encountering stronger resistance than the troops who are advancing further south. Meanwhile, the insurgent columns, south-east of Lerida continue to advance on a wide front. It is officially stated that over, Barcelona correspondent, to the 18,000 Republican prisoners have effect that a new government is been captured in the three weeks about to be formed in Barcelona. beginning March 9-Reuter.
Senor Negrin will probably take The Nationalist Columaas which over the Ministry of Defence re- captured Lerida continued their ad-placing Senor Prieto who is to be vance yesterday and have already come Minister without portfolio. reached the confluence of the Segre According to unconfirmed reports, and Noguera Rivers. In the course Senor Del Varo, at present, Re- of these operations they captured an publican Spanish Ambassador to artillery depot of the Republican Paris, has been asked to take over Army and captured over 500 pri-once again the post of Republican
Minister for Foreign
soners.
The Nationalists, the war com-Trans-Ocean. munique goes on, have occupied AL deya. In their advance on Tortosa they gained possession of Morella and Mount Carrascal.
On the Guadalajara front, the Republican forces continued their attacks yesterday but were repulsed with heavy losses. Three Republi- an planes were shot down yester- day on the Aragon front.
FLIGHT OF GOVERNMENT
Affairs
GOVERNMENT CLAIMS MADRID SUCCESSES
Paris, To-day.
The Spanish Government offen- A report from London states that sive on the Guadalajara front, he Catalan Government is making east of Madrid, designed to re- | hasty preparations to flee from Bar-lieve-pressure on The Catalan zelona to Valencia according to in-front, is proceeding successfully, formation which the diplomatic cor- say a Madrid despatch. respondent of the "Daily Herald" The Government troops are re- claims to have received from a reported to have advanced nine iable quarter.
kilometres and to have captured The "Daily Mail," on the other large numbers of insurgents. hand, publishes a report from its Trans-Ocean.
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