ALGERIAN COLONY
RISE OF ISLAMISM A THREAT TO FRANCE LONDON,-April-12. ‘‘We must decide whether we want to keep Algeria or not,”"At;'Raoul Aubaud, French Under-Secretary for the Interior, toid the Paris newspaper Le Matin after a visit to the colony. “If we want to keep it, we must suppress agitation. We must- restore our authority, but we must also alleviate the poverty which is weighing on the Moslem masses. The Governor-General lias already undertaken to improve the economy of Algeria and relieve distress. ”
Le Alatin asserts that a series of incidents, amounting almost to civil war, marked recent social conflicts. There is nationalist propaganda in the name of Pan-Islamism, which is hostile to French rule.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19313, 1 May 1937, Page 5
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