Mardid, Apr. 3.
Approximately 500,000 persons have been killed in Republican Spain since the outbreak of the present war, in addition to nearly one million who have been wounded or crippled, according to figures compiled from semi-official sources to-day.
Republican property losses, based on pre-war exchange rates, were set at $3,000,000,000, of which $20,000,000 was attributed to air raids.
The casualty. list includes 200,000 killed in actual battle, 90,000 deaths from wounds, 150,000 killed in air raids and during bombardments of cities, towns and villages behind the lines, 10,000 deaths from wounds received during air raids, and 20,000 deaths resulting from political executions.—United Press.
Perpignan, Apr. 3.
Four thousand five hundred Spanish Republican militiamen were repartriated by border authorities to-Another 1,000 had gained refuge in French mountain villages, whil additional 2,000 were expected within 24 hours—United Press,
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