POLICE RESOLUTION
PARIS RIOTS INQUIRY
PLEA OF SELF-DEFENCE
("Times" Cable.) LONDON, February 28. The Paris correspondent of "The Times" states that the Parliamentary committee inquiring into the firing in the Place de. la Concorde on February 6 has opened its -sittings. - — ". It has received hundreds.of offers of evidence,'also a resolution] from the police, stating: "We sustained for several hours violent attacks from an evergrowing- crowd armed with. bludgeons, loaded canes; stieks-with' razor blades, and revolvers. We only used revolvers at.the last minute to save our lives, prevent'the invasion of the Chamber, and save the countr/ from the horrors of civil war and anarchy."
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 51, 1 March 1934, Page 11
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103POLICE RESOLUTION Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 51, 1 March 1934, Page 11
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