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FRIGHTFUL SPECTACLES IN PARISIEN RIOTS
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The battlo centred about the Concordo Bridgehead and, the rioters made deliberate attempts to throw the police into the river,
for use as weapons.
CABINET MANIFESTO
FEBRUARY 27 1934.
MRS. BASTO'S BAG RECOVERED
ATTEMPT AGAINST THE Another European Lady
STATE
Victimised
In connexion with the robbery yesterday evening in which Mrs.
while tearing up the paving stones ALLEGES COUP L. Bato was the victim, was
BARRICADES ERECTED.
All manner of obstacles were brought out and barricades erected in the Place de la Concorde, tho enormous crowd resisting all efforts to dislodge them until the police į lost restraint and moving forward as body with pistols blazing at random into the crowds, cleared the
square.
In the meantime, scoros of motor-cara, motor-buses and build- Ings had been set on fire.
CONCERTED CHARGE.
The situation came to its peak at about midnight when the crowd collected all its forces, about thirty thousand, and made a concerted charge upon the Concorde Bridge which was held in force by police and mounted Republican Guards.
The mounted troopers using their revolvers, sabres and bayonets, wore suddenly launched upon a charge inflicting heavy casualtics on the attackers.
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DE FORCE
Paris, Feb. 7.
An attempted coup de force against the Republican regime by certain political leagues is M. Daladier's description of the riot- ing, in a message issued to-night while terrible scenes were still be ing enacted.
The manifesto says that bands of men armed with revolvers and knives assaulted the police andi the Republican Guards and the identity of the arrested proves that it was an armed attempt against the safety of the State,
and "Thanks to the courage sangfroid of the defenders, the objectives of the trouble-makers were not attained.
"The Government is resolved to assure by all legal means the so- curity of the population and the indepondence of the Republican A member of the United Press Regime and counts on the staff described the "frightfullaboration of the French nation." spectacle" after the charge, with -Reuter, scores of wounded
men
horses lying about. Hundreds
of shots were fired.
RIOTS QUELLED.
and
motor-cars,
The riots were virtually quelled
were
00,000" RIOTERS.
report states that her handba was found in Tak mine Street, Yaumati district last night. The money, $70, had, boen extracted, but per sonal effects remained intact. No arrest has yet been made.
Police are also investigating an- other daring handbag theit which occurred, in Kimberley, Rond yes- torday morning. Mra, P. S, Cau- non was robbed of her handbag containing a gold ring set with a diamond, valued at $200. Money and other personal effects were also in the bag and the total haul is stated to be $285.
THE NINGHSIA CAMPAIGN
MA` HUNG-KWEI'S CLAIMS
Peking, Feb. 7. An official bulletin states that col-both Pinglo and Ninghsia. City are atill in the hands of General Ma Hung-kuel's troops and that fight. ing is continuing.
at one o'clock in the morning when It is estimated that a total of the last rioters in the principal alxty thousand people took part in streets
dispersed though the night's disturbances in Paris minor demonstrations were still and other outbreaks, of a less ser going on in other parts of Paris ous nature, are reported from and the Communists were continu-nearly every lending elty in France. ing a campaign of setting fire to -United Press.
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