London, Apr. 19.
The coast of Spain, from midnight to-night, will be patrolled by the navies of Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany to prevent the landing of war materials. and. volunteers. in accordance with the non-intervention scheme on which 27 nations agreed two months ago, Hundreds of observers will also be stationed on land frontiers to. pre vent breaches *of the agreement:
Patrol of the north coast, from the French frontier to Cape Busto, and the south coast, from the Portuguese frontier to Cape de Gata, has been entrusted to the British Navy, which will also watch the Canary Islands.
Patrol of the north coast will be carried out by a Flotilla Leader and Four destroyers, while units of the Mediterranean " Fleet, based Gibraltar, will be responsible for Britain's share in patrolling the southern coast, The remaining portions of the coast will be covered by French, German and Italian warships, All_yessels entering Spanich territorial waters will have first to call fat a specified port 10 take on an observer of the Non-Intervention Committee, who will have the right to examine cargoes and papers of ships, Warships will have the right to stop and examine the papers of any ves sel from a. country. partlelpating In the non-intervention agreement which enters Spanish waters—Reuter.
Spy lot Uncovered Madrid, Apr. 16.
Police to-day raided the residence of a Woman described as "a well-Known dressmaker closely connected with the aristocracy" and arrested 53 persons, including twelve women and Several' priests on charges of espioneporis said, The Nationalist com-founder asked loyalists for truce when the Bodies became so numerous that they interfered with "Mghting Layali emeers Immediately granted the request, and both sides ceased war's Immense Cost Paris, Apr. 15.
Neutral observers to-day estimated the cost of the Spanish civil war thus far at U.S. $1,740,000,000, which would consume the nation's revenues Yor 80 years in the event that agriculture and Industry were re-established. at their former level of operation—Which is impossible—United Press.
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