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LONDON, NOVEMBER 4. FRANCO VOWED REVENGE ON BRITISH JUSTICE. THAT WAS THE REAL REASON FOR THE INSURGENT CRUISER NADIR'S MERCI- LESS ATTACK ON THE SPANISH STEAMER CANTABRIA OFF CROMER.
The Cantabria, of Santander, also short, with masses of dark hair were obviously (5,649 tons), had been impounded and cheery eyes, at Cardiff earlier in the year.
amazed at their reception.
Franco contested the subsequent action in the British High Court, but lost the ease.
He vowed to capture the vessel →or sink her. in the attempt. The fact that she now lies in 90ft, of water
Cromer nine miles off shows only too well how he suc- ceeded.
It is still not known whether any of the Cantabria's crew were drown- ed.
In the rush their two children were separated from their mother and father, and the boy, Ramon, was completely hidden from view.
When the whole party moved forward he made his presence known by tugging at the sleeve of a compatriot, who hoisted him on to his shoulder. Then his curly brown head was seen above the crowd, and he received a cheer all to himself.
He clutched in his hand a typical Sixteen of them were saved by
memento of the sea-a ship inside the steamship Monkwood and the Cromer lifeboat, and it is believed a bottle, given to him at Cromer.
Begona, too, was carried shoul- the remainder were taken aboard
der-high, and her head could be the Nadir. There were no English-seen bobbing through the crowd,
Dr. Martin Fuchs' Next Article on the Background of the Tragedy of Central Europe is unavoidably held over until Monday. The title "THE GAME OF POKER" de- scribes the fifth in the series.
men among her crew-all of them were Spaniards.
Members of the crew said yes- terday that they feared the men 'taken on board the Nadir were
shot by now.
"THEY'LL TAKE REVENGE” ·
her two plaits tied with ribbon. Both children looked tired and al- most afraid of the crowd's boister- ous welcome.
Donna Azcarate, wife of the Spanish Ambassador, gave them boxes of chocolates, and in Span- ish told them they should now be happy and that they would be able to sleep well in comfortable beds.
THREATENED RESCUERS
the rescuers
Heroes among
· of Cantabria's crew, it was revealed yesterday, are a Devon skipper and the crew of a sturdy little Tyneside tramp coaster, the Pattersonian, a boat with a war history.
They sailed under the guns of "We fought too hard," said
the insurgent boat Nadir, defied Captain Aguelles, “and they will
an attempt to drive them off, and take their revenge on the men
snatched eleven men to safety. they have got. They may do the
As they approached, the Nadir same with our relatives in Spain.” Another of Cantabria's crew de-reversed quickly towards them, and clared there were German gunners only the equally swift action of the Blackmore, in on the Nadir, a merchantman which skipper, Captain
throwing his boat into reverse, had been refitted at Hamburg.
An official at the Yarmouth offices saved the likelihood of a collision. of the Vice-Consulate of Spain said there was no reason to believe that the members of Cantabria's crew picked up by the Nadir were in league with the insurgents.
Yesterday Begona, aged eight, and Ramon, aged six, the captain's children, went on a shopping tour| in Cromer with their mother.
Two pathetic little children, they were bewildered by the crowds that followed them everywhere.
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HONG KONG’S FIRST PANTO. REVIVED
At the request of the Council of the Helena May Institute, Mrs.
vive her little Pantomime "The Three Bears" this Xmas.
When Captain and Senora Aguelles, with their two children/C. C. Womack has promised to and twelve men of the shelled steamer left Yarmouth yesterday afternoon for London by train, the Senora looked ruefully at a hole in her coat.
"A present from Franco" she told a reporter:
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Written and produced in 1932, "The Three Bears" was actually Hong Kong's, first Pantomime and was rather in the nature of an experiment. Much to the author's surprise, Hong Kong children when the Rocked to see it, and gave the show have been such a fervent reception, that she
At the
"One of our men got another. He was hit by a machine-gun bullet just as my coat was. He was taken on to the Fascist ship, gravely ill." followed it up with a second pan- their littl
tomime for children in 1988, "The put on Queen of Hearts," which played pleasing t
this year At- & 'Liverpool-street station for three days to packed houses. members of the Spanish colony in|_ This fairly set the ball rolling. just what London rushed forward, em- Kowloon followed the fashion, with hearsals braced the captain and his wife, the first Y.M.C.A. Pantomime; a brilliant o well-staged show of a more sophia- chief com and kissed them on both chiseks. Captain "Aguelles, short, stocky, ticated, type calculated to appealed by the
since | Cox, and with crisp brown hair, and his wife, to the “grown-ups”