London, Dec. 22.
The British Government is in consultation with the French and American Governments with regard to the question of the dispatch of food supplies to the civil population in Spain, as recommended by the League Commission report, stated Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the House of Commons yesterday.
"Mr. Butler, replying to supplementary questions, said that the Government realized the gravity of the problem, and that was why they were remaining in touch with other Governments to deal with the matter on an international scale.
Two girls were killed on their way to school. when the village of Valls was bombed by a squadron of German planes, states a Spanish Press Agency message from Barceloha. Several persons are said to have been wounded, and a number of buildings destroyed. The planes, it is stated, comprised twenty bombers, and twenty pursuit planes—
Reuter.
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