Burgos Expect Republicans to Provoke "Incident"
Hendaye, Feb. 13.
Spanish Nationalist ait squadrons to-day bombed Aliaga in the east Alfambra Valley, blasting new Republican defences and cutting 0 wedge through Republican lines in preparation for the Nationalist push toward the sea.
The Nationalist Cabinet at Burgos meanwhile "decreed new conscription of all youths between 20.and 22 years of age in addition to new Morrocan forees. The Cabinet hoped to bring Spain Nationalist Crews Mutiny Against Burgos Barcelona, Feb. 15.
The armed Nationalist trawler Tocina to-day steamed into the harbour here fying a white fag and "surrendered, 'a Republican Government announcement said. Members of the trawler crew re-Ported to have thrown their captain overboard after rebelling against him, "Another Nationalist trawler was said to be sinking after plans to surrender to the Republicans were frustrated. The trawler fired upon by the cruiser Canarias which had received reports of its mutiny by radio—United Press, the Nationalist Army up to 1,000,000 strong before launching the drive toward the sea. Stormy, bitter cold weather is delaying the push, permitting the Republicans to reinforce their tines.
Republican leaders intended to use Nationalist ed that several aeroplanes pointed. in, Nav tionalist colours to bomb French serious French frontier anti-aircraft bat-feries to-day were understood to have been strongly reinforced. Units manning the guns have orders 10 open fire the minute any foreign plane is seen flying over French soil, United Press,
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