FRENCH REVOLUTION
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REFUSAL TO PAY TAXES.
PREMIER BURNT IN EFFIGY
(Received Last Night, 10.30 o'clock)
PARIS, March 20
Revolutionary meetings have been held in Aube, a central department of France.
Ten thousand persons, armed with hoes; carried grape baskets, in which were a box of assessment papers. These were afterwards burned in the market place. The populace declined to pay taxes, and effaced the motto "Liberte, Egahtee.and with red pamtj from public buildings.
Premier Monis was burned in effigy. iTire .municipal councils in- forty towns have resigned. ' "
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10193, 21 March 1911, Page 5
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96FRENCH REVOLUTION Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10193, 21 March 1911, Page 5
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