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GUNS, BUI' NO AMMUNITION. AN INCIDENT RECALLED. By Cable—Press Association—-Copyright Received 12, 5.5 p.m. Paria, July 11. Senator Aimaud, speaking At Raincy, revealed the reason why France had avoided Avar with Germany in 11)05. Alter the Kaiser's surprise visit to Tangier, M. Delcasfl: proposed that the Cabinet should send the fleet to Tangier, but If. Bcrteaux, Minister for War, replied 1 that there were only six hundred rounds of ammunition per gua, which would bo exhausted in ten days. M. Deleasse resigned, and Mr. Bcrteaux a few days later demanded 1:400 million francs for the increase of artillery in order to strengthen the frontier defences.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 1, 13 July 1914, Page 5
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