MADRID BOMBARDED
INCENDIARY SHELLS. SEVERAL FIRES STARTED. MANY CASUALTIES. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received July 24, 9.45 a.m. MADRID, July 23. The insurgents within 12 hours have twice bombarded the principal streets in the city. It is estimated that the bombardments, in which 600 projectiles were fired, killed and injured 150. Incendiary'. shells started several fires. The projectiles fell in groups of four, suggesting .that the insurgents’ batteries are heavily reinforced as a preface to further attacks on the capital.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 200, 24 July 1937, Page 9
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82MADRID BOMBARDED Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 200, 24 July 1937, Page 9
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