POLITICAL FACTIONS.
FATAL AFFRAYS IN PARIS. (ST CABIOS—PEBSS ABBOCIATIOH—COPTRIQHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND M.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) PARIS, April 24. At the conclusion of' a municipal election meeting, Communists ambushed adherents of M. Millerand's organisation of patriotic youth who were leaving the meeting. It is officially stated that the casualties numbered three killed and eight wounded, all being Millerandites. Two men were arrested.
A further outrage occurred at njidniglit, when a party of Millerandites, including Deputy Taittinger, who presided at the meeting, who were going to tho station, were lired upon from a doorway. Two were hit, and the remainder were preparing to attack their assailants when a gang of 50 emerged from a side street and compelled the Millerandites to take refuge in an underground railway station, whither the gang followed. The Millerandites, however, escaped in the train after a fight.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18366, 27 April 1925, Page 11
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139POLITICAL FACTIONS. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18366, 27 April 1925, Page 11
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