A FRENCH SCANDAL
ARREST OF EX-MINISTER. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright PARIS, January 4. (Received Jan. 5, at 5.5 p.m.) M. Vilgrain, Food Minister in the Clemenceau Government, was arrested at Nancy and charged with shooting himself in the hand ip order to obtain his discharge from the army and thus be free to earn money as a general dealer. 'M. Vilgrain says he was shot when fighting.— A- and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18446, 6 January 1922, Page 5
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70A FRENCH SCANDAL Otago Daily Times, Issue 18446, 6 January 1922, Page 5
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