FRENCH POLITICS
, NEARING A CRISIS.
A BT*OW TO THE PREMIER.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, January 11. (Received January 12, at 8.58 a.m.)
M. Paul Doumer, Deputy for Aisne, and ex-Govemor of Indo-China, wlio is an opponent of M. Combes, has been elected President of the Chamber by a majority of 25 over M. Brisson.
Boomer's victory was doe to the votes of the dissident Radicals, Nationalists, and Royalists, and is attributed to dissatisfaction at the delation in the army, the denunciation of the Concordat, and the Income Tax.
LONDON, January 11. The ‘Dally News’ says that M. Dtnnner may look forward to the Premiership by leaning on the support of the Right, and so avert something like a. victory for the Nationalists.
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Evening Star, Issue 12399, 12 January 1905, Page 6
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