RESERVISTS' MUTINY.
FRENCH ARMY INCIDENT.
DISCIPLINARY STEP TAKEN. A. and N.Z. PARIS. June 19. A mutiny broke out among the reservists of the 95th and 105 th Regiments at Le Bourget. The mutineors sang revolutionary songs and tried to rescue some of their comrades who were imprisoned in cells for having over-stayed their leave. After an inquiry General Nollet placed 700 of tho mutineors nnder an armed escort and sent them to Mailly camp, at Marseilles. This is the base from which soldiers are sent overseas. » There is a notorious penal battalion there known as : " Tho Regiment of Naughty Boys."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19668, 21 June 1927, Page 9
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