TROUBLE IN A FRENCH COLONY.
DEMONSTRATION IN FAVOUR OF FREE SCHOOLS. CROWDS CARRY AMERICAN FLAG. Received November 19, 9 a.m. LONDON, November 18. A popular demonstration in favour of tree schools in the Islands of St. Pierre and Mir; ..lon. A thousand inhabitants, after parading the streets carrying an Arrencan flag, threatened a movement for annexation by the United States. The Governor, in a conciliatory speech, promised to submit the matter to the French Government, since the police in the islands are insufficient to Huppress the disorder.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3049, 20 November 1908, Page 5
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87TROUBLE IN A FRENCH COLONY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3049, 20 November 1908, Page 5
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