The Archive · 1928

French Guiana Revolt

[Sequel to Alleged Poisoning of Former Deputy Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 13.

Messages from Pom indicate that serious situation has arisen in French Guiana (where there was rioting early last month following the supposed poisoning of M. Gal-mot, the Colony's former Deputy to the French Parliament).

Adherents of M. Galmot appear to have revolted and the magistrate and other officials are reported to have been shot. The insurgents have obtained possession of the telegraphs. It appears also that the revolt hag" spread from Cayenne to St. Laurent and Saix Georges—Renter,

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