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BRIAND SUCCEEDS, FORMS CABINET.

CAILLAUX ACCEPTS FINANCE PORTFOLIO. By Telegraph.-—Press AssA. —Copyright. Reuter’s Telegrams. (Received June 24, 10.55 a.m.) PARIS. June 23. After a conference at the Quai d’Orsay, M. Mourner stated that, an agreement had been, reached in regard to all the portfolios in the new Cabinet, and M. Caillaux had accepted the Ministry of Finance. Following M. Caillaux's acceptance of the Finance portfolio, M. Briand explained that M. Poincare’s refusal of the Finance portfolio caused the collapse of the plan for a Briand-I’oincarc combination. When M. Briand informed President Doumergne of his failure to form a Cabinet. M. Doumergue urged him to persevere, and M. Briand considered it liis duty to do everything humanly possible. . The Cabinet he would form with M. Caillaux's collaboration would be on a Republican union, with the introduction of certain new elements.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17881, 24 June 1926, Page 9

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BRIAND SUCCEEDS, FORMS CABINET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17881, 24 June 1926, Page 9

BRIAND SUCCEEDS, FORMS CABINET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17881, 24 June 1926, Page 9