FRENCH PROTEST AT ACTIONS OF INDIANS
PARIS, October 27. France has made a strong provesv to the Indian Embassy in Paris, following the receipt of despatches saying that the French administrator or Mahe and his family have been “taken away in an unknown direc lion” by persons believed to be members of the Congress Party. The Indian charge d’affaires was asked io request his Government to take immediate measures for their return to Mahe. Renorts from Mahe state that French naval craft, which arrived vesterday. left to-day for Pondicherry with M. Perrier, Commissioner for Mahe, his family and other French officials; An authoritative source in Pondicherry stated that M. Charles Baron, Governor of French India, a police commandant, and abolt 100 gendarmes left for Mahe to-day m the French cruiser.
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Grey River Argus, 29 October 1948, Page 7
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