M. CLEMENCEAU.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 11762, 24 February 1919, Page 5

M. CLEMENCEAU.

IMPROVING HOURLY." THREE BULLET WOUNDSUnited Press Association—By Eletric Telegraph— Copyright. London, February, 21. M. Clemeaceau slept for live hours He rose at fix, Pressed himself and went for a walk. He breakfasted heartily. He is improving hourly. Paris, February 21. It transpires that M. Olemenceau was wounded thrice, two minor cuts which were attributed to glass splinters being really doe to bullets. HIS FRIENDS STILL ANXIOUS London, February 22. The Manchester Guardian states that M. Olemencean’s friends are anxious, despite the Premier’s wonderful vitality, owing to au internal operation in the spring of 1918, when the doctor gave him six months to live. M. Oiemencean on that occasion characteristically remarked “That will do,” meaning that the Allied offensive would have done its work. HOUSE OF COMMONS CON--GRAULATIONS (Aunt, and N.Z. Cable Association.} London, February 21. The Frees Bureau states: The Speaker telegraphed M. Oiemencean: “As the mouthpiece of the House of Commons, I oiler my sinceresfc congratulations on your escape from the assassins’ bullet, and express the fervent hope that yon will shortly be restored for the sake of France, the Allies and the peace of Europe, to the full exercise of your unrivalled powers. ”