TROUBLE IN FRANCE.
THE RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS BILL. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, July 23. (Received July 24, at 4.15 p.m.) Violent scenes have occurred in France arising from the closing of 2000 teacluV places which neglected to apply for authority under tho Religious Associations Bill, the Nationalists joining in street brawls. In Paris 200 arrests were made, including Francois Coppee,. tho French poet.
The Associations Bill became law on Juno 23 last year. Up to October 3, the last' day fixed, out of 16,463 religione establishments in France, 2001 male and 6799 female communities had applied for registration. There was a considerable exodus of various orders.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12414, 25 July 1902, Page 5
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