THREE YEAR CONSCRIPTS,
DEMONSTRATIONS IN FRANCE. AGITATORS FOR ALGERIA. By To.'egraph- -I'resa Association—Copyright Paris, May 21. One hundred soldiers at ".Macon paraded tho streets, shouting: "Down with three years' service!" and singing the "Internationale." They refused to obey an order to disperse, but ovcntually returned to barracks.
Tho ringleaders of the soldiers' demonstrations at Toul and elsewhere are boing placed in disciplinary battalions iu Algeria.
(During a demonstration at Toul against triennial service, organised by Socialist agitators, a major and lieutenant, who remonstrated, were roughly handled. They were eventually rescued by civilians, who thrashed fifteen of their assailants.!
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1757, 23 May 1913, Page 5
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98THREE YEAR CONSCRIPTS, Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1757, 23 May 1913, Page 5
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