Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1456William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 269
... British and Spanish , who had been able to make their way there , appeared later . Half - way through the morning ... British Colony in the present emergency . was still possible to telephone within the capital , we decided to ...
... British and Spanish , who had been able to make their way there , appeared later . Half - way through the morning ... British Colony in the present emergency . was still possible to telephone within the capital , we decided to ...
Page 270
... British representatives were the Vice - Consul and a young Commercial Attaché . In the circumstances , the Com- mittee of the British Club decided to form an Emergency Committee under the Vice- Consul , with powers to co - opt such ...
... British representatives were the Vice - Consul and a young Commercial Attaché . In the circumstances , the Com- mittee of the British Club decided to form an Emergency Committee under the Vice- Consul , with powers to co - opt such ...
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... British subjects should take this opportunity to leave or else remain at their own risk . on Life within the Embassy precincts was comparatively uneventful , especially for me , for the Emergency Committee had gone so far as to forbid ...
... British subjects should take this opportunity to leave or else remain at their own risk . on Life within the Embassy precincts was comparatively uneventful , especially for me , for the Emergency Committee had gone so far as to forbid ...
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