DOUMERGUE'S TASK
TO SAVE PAELIAMENO?
'ABOLISHING ABUSES^ {._ ';, ; ':;■■■ ■—-"/->- . ■■■* (Received March 26, 11 a.m.)' - : PARIS, March 25. .^ M. Doumergue, in the first broadcast ever made-by a French Premier, emphasised the arduousness of the Government's task, and promised, to work for justice. The moral cleansing would continue, and no one would be spared. Ho appealed for support to; save tha Parliamentary regime. ; .- Eeferring to the necessity of balancing the Budget, Mr. Doumergue said that when he had abolished the abuses, of costly departments and reduced overnumerous- staffs in the public services the Government would unhesitatingly proceed to other reductions of expendiv ture* . .'-' ■ • '■.:- /■■■ ;-. - ■'.■ ..-"■■■-"; - ■ ..; ■' Most conservative estimates place the Budget deficit at nearly £.52,000,000. Tho balanced Budget of the laAt Parliamentary vote was merely a bookkeeping effort. : -
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 72, 26 March 1934, Page 9
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122DOUMERGUE'S TASK Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 72, 26 March 1934, Page 9
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