FRENCH CHAMPAGNE TROUBLE.
Press Association.—Telegraph.—Copyright. PARIS, March 20. Revolutionary meetings were held at Aube, where 10,000 people, armed with hoes, carried grape baskets in which were a box of assessment papers, which were afterwards burned in the market place. They declined to uav taxes, and effaced the motto, “Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite,” with red paint from public buildings. Premier Monis was burned in effigy. The Municipal Councils of 40 towns,have resigned.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13331, 21 March 1911, Page 5
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70FRENCH CHAMPAGNE TROUBLE. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13331, 21 March 1911, Page 5
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