Mr. Jules Jeanneney, President of the Senate, interrupted here io say: "This House will make a decision in complete freedom, and you, M. Prime Minister, must draw your conclusions, M. Blum then proceeded to make a last appeal. There was frigid silence es the Premier left the tribune.
M. Edouard Daladier, erstwhile Defence Minister and leader of the Racical-Socialist Party, has agreed to form a government. He will attempt to do so on a wide basis, covering practically all parties.
The main provisions in the BW which brought about the downfall of the Government include a progress sive levy on capital exceeding Frs. 150,000, revaluation of the gold stock of the Bank of France at the existing rates, replacement of bearer securities by inscribed securities giving the Government more control, and control of currency operations.—Reuter.
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