FRANCE.
OLD AGE PENSIONS. Received.February 22, 10 a.m. PARIS, February 21. The French Minister of Finance estimates that old-age pensions would cost in the first deoade £10,800,000 a year, and afterwards £6,000,000. STATE v. CHURCH. THE VATICAN'S ATTITUDE. Received February 22, 8.20 a.m. ROME, February 21. The Pope informed a Daily Express interviewer that the Vatican's attitude towards France would be disclosed when the Church's exact position under the separation law was ascertained. TAKING THE INVENTORIES. "SCYTHES AND RED-HOT IRON BARS." jßeceived February 22, 10.2 p.m. PARTS, February 22. E~xcited crowds in the French provinces frequently oppose the, taking of the inventories of Church property. A mob, armed with scythes and red-hot iron bars expelled the officials from a church at Hauteloire.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7971, 23 February 1906, Page 5
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