The Archive · 1937

British Protes

London, Jan, 29 'The British Ambassador to' Spain, Sir Homy Chilton who is in Hendaye, hag been instructed (0 enter a protest with the Spanish insurgent authorlties against the case of Intertorence with a British ship on the high seas on January 12 when the Cardiff steamer Brambill was fred upon by the Insurgent armed trawler Larach The protest was announced at question time in the House of Commons by the Foreign Secretary, Me, Anth= any Eden, who added that the British erulsor'had ascertained the Bramhill carried no contraband—Wireloss through Reuter

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