THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 1987.
INSURGENT WARSHIPS SHELL CATALAN COAST: PANIC IN BARCELONA
Paris, To-day.
Spanish insurgent warships carried out a bombardment of the coast between Toragona and Anatfulla, according to despatches from Aragon. A warship came within sight of Barcelona causing a panic in the town.
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Coastal defence batteries opened fire, where- upon the warship disappeared. Trans-Ocean.
REBEL PRESSURE
ON MADRID
Heavy Attacks Repulsed
Berlin, To-day.
Insurgent pressure is becoming
stronger on the Madrid front
In the Jarama sector, the rebels launched two heavy attacks which, however, were repulsed.
India's
Economic Demands
BERLIN, YESTERDAY.
Operations on the Guadarrama AN IMPORTANT STATE- front, suspended since the fall of MENT ON INDIAN DEMANDS Bilbao, were resumed yesterday, the IN THE POLITICAL AND rebels occupying two villages. ECONOMIC SPHERES WAS Republican planes carried out a MADE TO-DAY BY THE PRE- successful raid on Avila railway SIDENT OF THE BOMBAY station and the goods yard at Tala-CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, vera, six goods trains waiting on a WHO IS CHAIRMAN OF THE siding before being sent to the INDIAN DELEGATION front being blown to bitą.
SAGUNTO SHELLED
Rebel warships bombarded the harbour of Sagunto, being driven off later, however, by the coastal- batteries..
A stream of Basque deserters is pouring through the rebel lines on the Biscaya front.
THE CHAMBER MEETING.
TO
INTERNATONAL OF COMMERCE
The statement runs:
"The Indian delegation has made its position clear ́în regard to the following main points:
"India wants to utilise her own raw materials and develop her own resources, industrialisation A Republican bombing raid cal and economic policy.
being an integral part of our fis-
was carried out on Burgos yes-
"We agree with Dr. Schacht in terday, when five Republican his recent speech when he said planes appeared over the city that economic nationality only just before noon and dropped a arises where a nation's natural
number of missiles.
conditions of life have been cramped by internal forces.
BURGOS CASUALTIES
INDIA'S INDUSTRIES Twenty-one are reported to have "This is clearly the case with been killed and much damage done. India, which needs the maximum The same evening, three tri-mo- satisfaction of her domestic. re- tored planes passed over the city quirements by her own industries and dropped five bombs, which in order to secure proper equili destroyed two blocks of houses and brium between industry and, agri- killed and wounded 30 Trans-culture.
Ocean.
BISCAYATM FRONT
Bilbao, To-day.
"Furthermore, creation of larg- er avenues of employment and di- versifying her economic pursuits. "We maintain in the question of The insurgents on the Biscaya | utilisation and rationing of our front still retain the offensive raw materials that this rationing against the Basque troops in San-among an industrially powerful tander Province and the rebel ar-¡and advanced nation, as well tillery now dominates the port of provision of workers in economi- Castro Ardiales.
cally backward countries like our Contrary to earlier reports, how-town, is unacceptable us. ever, the town has not yet fallen- Trans-Ocean:
ITALIAN ARMY MANOEUVRES IN SICILY
The Summer Italian
Remie,
Army, scheduled to place between August 12 and
to
as
OPPOSED TO EXPLOITATION "We are consequently opposed to division of the world into eco- nomic hemispheres resulting the exploitation of resources of the weaker countries by the more powerful ones,
in
“We demand a free hand in de- velopment of our shipping indus- try.—Trans-Ocean.
important because it will be the first time that a strong air force as the well as the navy, will combine with take, the army in large-scale exercises.
Five divisions will be engaged in will consist of operations for the the operations, and two divisions, defence of Sicily against an army will also carry out manoeuvres in landing from the sea.
Lombardy between August 2 and 9.
Trans-Ocean.
19,
The manoeuvres are regarded as
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