CHURCH AND STATE
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. •'• ■{■ , August 10/ (Received August 10, at 10.47 p;m.)', M. Cbmibes, the Prepiicr,'addressing 3500 school teachers at Marseilles, declared that the congregations, supported by jbhe higher ranks of the clergy,[had been trying for 14 montlis to provoke a religious civil war, but had signally failed. As a whole, France supported the "Government's policy. .If'tho Op'posir tion' was continued the Government would ..consider tho advisability of modifying the relations between.. .tho Church and.the State. .'*■'•■ ' While proceeding to a banquet a- man threw a tomato at M. Combes. When pursued the man's companion fired two revolver shots. The police arrested both men.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12738, 11 August 1903, Page 5
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