Hendaye, Aug. 10.
Replying to British protests against alleged Nationalist aeroplane attacks on British freight vessels, Gen, Francisco Franco, the insurgent generalissimo, to-day was understood to have declared that Russian aeroplanes, bearing Nationalist markings, were attacking neutral shipping off Algiers in the hope of provoking an international "incident."
It was also reported to-day that a Nationalist court at Ferrol had declared the British freighters Candles-ton Castle and Mirupano to be good prizes, seized in violation of the Nationalist naval blockade, The court did not announce a decision regarding the seized British freighter Mol-ton.—United Press.
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