The Archive · 1937

Mexican Volunteers

Vera Cruz, Dec, 26.

The Spanish steamer Teal sailed for Spain from here to-day carrying sixteen Mexican volunteers for the Spanish Republican forces, The ship also carried 20,000,000 cartridges. 20,000, rifles, 1 aeroplanes, hundreds of grenades and supplies of food, A cannon was mounted on the deck of General Kang Tseh, who commanded mobile units of the Government forces during the anti-Communist campaign in Kiangsi, has now been appointed Garrison,, Commander of Kiukiang in place of General Chen Laai. the steamer for protection of the important cargo. Members of the Spanish Embassy were on hand here to bid farewell to the Mexican volunteers—United Press Meanwhile. General deputy Commander of the Government forces the anti-

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