CAILLAUX'S CRIME
CENSOR DISCOVERS BIG CLUE
WHAT WAS' FOUND IN THE SAFE.
(AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Eeceived January 17, 2.30' p.m.)
PARIS, JL6th January.
The excitement of the public con-' tinues, though the political adherents of Caillaux are markedly quieter since his arrest, -and many of them showing a tendency to desert the ex-Premier.
' The safe in Florence (in which the papers were found that led to the arrest of Caillaux) was discovered owing to the telegraph office receiving a message for transmission to> Florence reading:' "I forbid the safe being opened," and signed Raynourd. The censor received information that Caillaux had travelled in Italy under this name, and reported the factto the authorities, who requested. Italy to open the safe.
In the safe were 1 found £10,000 sterling, in gold, some beautiful jewels, and also a list of Civil Servants to be dismissed.if Caillaux returned to power, and a list of politicians to be rewarded. The papers found showed that Caillaux intended to.seize power and impose peace, after -rupturing the alliance between France, Italy, and Britain.
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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 15, 17 January 1918, Page 8
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177CAILLAUX'S CRIME Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 15, 17 January 1918, Page 8
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