THE RIOTS IN PARIS
POLICE ACTION DEFENDED TO AVERT CIVIL WAR ; LONDON, Feb. 28.. L The Times’ Paris correspondent,! states that the Parliamentary coni- I **' mittee inquiring into the firing oJST shots in the Place de la Concorde g3E! February 6, opened its sittings. . “
It received hundreds of offers *&£ evidence, and also the following resolution from the police: <f We sust&fncd for several hours violent attueks from an evergrowing crowd armcd'With bludgeons, loaded eanes, sticksYjvith razor blades, and revolvers. : WJJTonly used revolvers at the last initiate to save our lives and prevent the iSrasion of the Chamber, and save theASbuntry the horrors of civil war and angr'ehy.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18335, 1 March 1934, Page 7
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