FRENCH SENATE
MINISTRY STRENGTHENED BY ELECTIONS SOCIALISTS RECEIVE COMPLETE CHECK By Telegraph -Press Assoclatlon-CopjrigM Paris, January 10. Five Ministers were returned in the Senate elections. M. Ricard Minister of Agriculture, was defeated, lhe Conservatives lost a few seats, but the situation generally is unchanged. Ihe 1 res» emphasises the complete check received by the Socialists, none of whom were elected. The Communist vote was insignificant. . ~ M. -Marcel Hutin, writing in the "Echo de Paris,” says the elections have strengthened the Ministry,' which will not entertain the idea of a redistribution of nortfolios. The "Figaro” says the results show a tendency to political moderation, devoid of sectarianism.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Paris, January W. In tho Senatorial elections, the Radicals and Radical Socialists secured 4.1 seats and the Republicans of the Left 30 seats, out of 96 vacancies. Tim former lost nine seats, and the Republicans of the Lett won eight seats. Reuter.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 92, 12 January 1921, Page 5
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