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Street Fighting Fatalities. Several dentbs were reported subsequent to the street fighting,
It is understood that the ox King will embark at dawn for an taknown destination.
Government Rosigns.
the cause of which is unknown. The political excitement culmin- The police fired on a crowd at-1ated this afternoon in the BU- tacking the police depot.
nouncement that ex-King Alfonso The National Confederation of had abdicated and will leave the Labour proclaimed
24-hours capital this evening, it is believed, general, strike in order to "pre- for the Portuguese frontier. vent a monarchist renetion."
Armed peasants have been hold ing up all vehicles in the district,
a
Madrid Wild With Excitement.
Madrid is wild with excitement, only allowing Republican support and officers are driving through the ere to pass.
Officials Oppose Now Régime,
A few ofBaials opposed the now reyime The Captain-General of Valencia displayed hostility and was removed,
General Berenguer, War Minis. tar, refused to hand over his sons of office and will be arrested.
Composition of Now Cabinot,
Ho has appealed for order and It is stated that a provisional; quiet collaboration in order to on-Government has been formed with allo him to regain the liberty of
Senor Zamorn, the Republican Catalonia.
leader, a Prenier and has pro- claimed a Spanish Republio.
"New Spain. [REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE)
Earlier Press telegrains indicated. New Yoлx, April 14.
growing excitement in Madrid and It is reported from the Mexico Barcelo, where a Provisionni City hondquarters that the "New Republican Government was said to Spain "opened at noon in Avenida, have been set up and other towns The new Cabinet includes six and Madero, and before ox-King Al-
are following the Republican suci, members who were recently court-fonso's abdication was proclaimed cesses in the Municipal sections. martialled in connection with the December rising and sentenced to the new Spanish Republican pur- six months' imprisonment, but they ple, yellow, and red flag was loist- will to released within a few days.ed over the building.
Ex-King Will Be Welcome In
Assurances in
Britain.
{URITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
Runny, April 14. Ex-King Alfonso is assured of a Senor Macia, provisional Presi-streets waving large Republican
According to Presa telegrama dent of the Republic of Cataloniaus, whilst motor-cars carrying has issued a declaration that he red flags are rushing through the welcome, in Britain if he cares. to has assumed office provisionally streets proclaiming the advent of come judging from the sympathetic from various sources for which no the London news official ensfrmation had renched the Republic. under Senor Zamora as head, of the
Admiral Aznar to-day handed papers, which suggest suitable resi-London to-night, ex-King Alfonso Federated. Spinnish Republic, and the Catalonian Republic will be nuer, the Government to the Redences like Craigwell House, where abdicated this afternoon and is
King George stayed during his leaving Spain. ilincer. integral state within the Spanish Publican leader, Senor Zamora, Federation.
Queen Ena and Family Depart Unobtrusivaly.
A huge concourse gathered at the Central Station this morning not only anxious to welcome the airinan Major Franen on his return from exile, but to witness the de parture of Queen Enn and her cloughtors,
They were disappointed in both hepes, for the Queen and her children had unobtrusively bonrd. ed a train for France at a wayside station, El Plantilla.
The train was driven by the Dake of Saragossa, who always nets as gine-driver for the King and Queen.
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A number of Court dignitaries were on board the train accompany ing the royal family to exile.
Major Franco Eagerly Awaited. While ex-King Alfonso in pro- ceoding to England the capital is delirously celebrating the advent of the Republic.
Yelling bands of youths of both sexes are in holiday mood wearing the red, gold and purple tricolour daneing in the streets unmolested by the police, who are only natjer- nile for their rarity.
en.
The centre of interest in the Central Station, where an ormous crowd is hoping for the arrival of Major Franco, the airman hero of the Quatrovientos Aerodrone revolt.
When the express from Paris was two miles from the terminus it was held up by hundreds of red. honneted youths and girls standing on the fine waving flags.
The crowd climbed the steps and roofs of the carriages, but even. tnally the train was able to pro ceed slowly through the masses of pemple along the line to the station, All were most disappointed when their reception committee, which entered the train, reported that Franco was absent.
Ex King'a, Safety.
Catalonia must for the present
Ex-King Departa from Cartagona.
LATER.
be regarded as an autonomous Ex-King Alfonso, accompanied !Republic, provisional to theby the Duke of Miranda, arrived Zamora Government, which has at Cartagena at two o'clock and taken all measures to ensure order immediately boarded the cruiser and guarantee the personal safety Principe Alfonso. of the ex-King.
Benor erroux becomes Foreign Minister..
Conflicting Rumours.
No official announcement is yet made of the ex-King's abdication, and the capital is full of conflict- ing rumours.
It is generally assumed that the announcement has been postponed until to-morrow in order to give. the ex-Ring the opportunity of setting quietly away to Portugal.
The New Cabinat. Senor Zamora has announced that the first principle of his "go slow to Programme is to Provent disorder and bloodshed."
in Cabinet comprises:
Senor Zamora, Prime Minister, Senor Lerretx Minister:
Foreign Affairs.
Senor Azana. Minister of War. Senor Casares Quiraga, Minister
of Marine.
Senor Indalecio Prieto, Minister
of Finance.
Senor Miguel Maura, Minister
of the Interior. Senor Albornoz, Minister of
Public Works... Senor Largo Caballero, Minister
of Labour..
Senor Martinet Barricos, Minis
ter of Economy. Senor Fernando Delosrios, Minis ter of Public Instruction.
More United Spain.
Catalunia has decided not to re: main autonomous. Colonel Macia, the Catalan leader, telephoned to Senor Zamora:-
"Thia marvellous movement Outside the station in the warm must satisfy Catalonia by satisfy apring sunshine girls and buxoming a greater and more united senoritas joined hands and danced Spain." round the Republican flags or climbed upon every passing vehicle.
There was no sign of disturbance of the passengers on the express, including number of Spanish titled passengers who were allowed to pass through the dense crowds without trouble.
Exiled Eevolutionary Leaders Return.
HENDAYE, April 15.
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Ex-King En Route to England. LATER.
Ex-King Alfonso sailed before dawn on board the cruiser Principe Alfonso,"
It is believed the ox King has gone to England,
Republics Proclaimed,
LATER.
A Republic. has been proclaimed nt Saragossa, Cordovn, San Sebes- tian, Huelva, Almeria, and Vigo Town Halls, and at numbers of other towns.
Prince of Wales' Visit to Madrid.
BALA, April 14. The newa of the abdiention caused a sonsation among the pàs- sengers on board the Arlanza.
The Prince of Wales' homeward itinerary included a descent at the Madrid Arodrome to enable the Princes to so ex-King Alfonso..
This section of their programme will no doubt be cancelled.
New President.
BARCELONA, April 15, Colonel Macia has been pro- claimed President of the Catalan Republic.
One report stated that the Roynt Family, with the exception of the ex-King, left Madrid this morning! for Valinein.
One story is that ex-King Alfonso. transferred his powers to Admiral Azuar, who immediately sought He then went Count Romanones
to Senor Zamora, transferring the powers of the Government to him, and Senor Zamora gave his assur the ex-King would be safeguarded.. ance that the person and family of
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The crowd were disappointed at not seeing the airman Major Franco, who with General Deliano in returning to-morrow,
Ex-King Alfonso at Gibraltar.
GIONALTAN, April 35, Ex-King Alfonso and his son, the Infanta Juan, who wis a naval cadet at Cadiz, arrived from Cadiz on board a Spanish destroyer and went to the Hotel Bristel.
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"A Blasping Car Instead of the Bcaffold."
The question which King Alfonso asked only a fortnight ago:-"If the Republicans are in the majority and can make their will prevail, why don't they do so and cease this criminal agitation?"-has received a Constitutional answer.
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President of Spanish Republic, LONDON, April 18. Senor Alcara Zamora, head of the new Government of Spain has twice been a Minister of the Crown, and the only ex-Minister to abjure, the monarchy to become a Republican.
and, for the first time in a life filled with hairbreadth escapes from aasassins, has not sought to des pise what he called the risks of his profession."
The oldest Monarchy in Europe has thus, disappeared practically bloodlessly, in conformity with the method forecasted in the newspaper
By his conversion the Republican Libertad yesterday, proclaiming
"Gentlemen, take your sents, the ranks gained one of their clovereat adherents. He was the mainspring train is off," adding: "To-day wo of the December rising, after are more civilised than formerly. which for six months he conducted We ask Their Majesties to take a Republican Insincas from prison. sleeping car instead of the scaf He is one of the greatest orators fold." in Spain and one of the best in- formed men on military questions, particularly the Moroccan question. King Alfonso Abdicates.
MADRID, April 14, King Alfonso abdicated at 5:30 this afternoon and later left for Portugal.
Accompanied by Faithful Followers. Ex-King Allousowas accoms panied by Prince Asturias, Admir hr Rivera, the Duke of Miranda and a few faithful members of the Civil Guards.
Other members of the Royal Family will leave. Madrid to-mor- row morning,
Posela Will Become More Stable,
Trains are crossing the frontiers packed both ways with aristocrats outwards and refugees homewards. The latter include the new Finance Minister, Senor Prieto, who, inter- viewed by Router at Paris, fore shadowed a more stable future for the pesets.
The transference of authority at Madrid was, made via the Presi dents of the old Senate and Cham- ber and communicated to the public by the hoisting of the Republican flag, which was hailed deliriously. Soner Zamora immediately broad cast an exhortation to preserve dignity and publio order and pro mising regional freedom.
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