AFTER MANY DAYS. VITRIOLIC ATTACK YEARS AGO.
MINISTER RESIGNS. APOLOGIES AND RECONCILIATION i By Telegraph.— Press Copyright. (Received November 3, 9 a.m.) PARIS, 2nd November. M. Picard, French Minister of Marine, discovering that M. Clemeneeau, Prime Minister, had made a vitriolic anonymous attack upon him seven years ago, resigned his portfolio. I M. Clemeneeau handsomely apologised, and a reconciliation followed, M. Picard's resignation being withdrawn. M. Picard, described as an engineer, but not a politician, recently succeeded M. Thomson as Minister of Marine, the last-named having resigned office in consequence of the passage in the Chamber of Deputies of a resolution censuring him for neglect of duty
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 108, 3 November 1908, Page 7
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