FRENCH POLITICS.
Press Association—Copyright. Paeis, March 23.
General Baillond, commanding the Twentieth Army Corps, has been appointed commander of the Sixteenth Army Corps as n,- mark of the disapproval of General Picqnart, Minister of War, for his indiscreet speech in declaring that war is possible and a hope that the Twentieth Corps would contribute to the restoration of the lost French provinces. Baillond also issued a general order referring to the means which would restore the lost provinces, _ The ' Francp-Siamese settlement gives Siam territorial compensation and four ports on the Mekongo.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8772, 26 March 1907, Page 2
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