A distinguished gathering was present at 1 Route Vallon, on June 23, for the annual presentation of prizes to the pupils of the College Municipale Francaise, Those present included! the "French Consul-General, Baudez, and members of the French Municipal Council, representatives of the French military and naval forees, the educational department of the French Municipal Council, including] M. Grosbois, Inspector of Education, and representatives of numerous other schools, M. Guillemont, the new principal of the college, delivered an address to the pupils, in which he emphasized the opportunity offered to the youth} of to-day in helping to right' the world's problems, after which the Consul-General distributed the prizes.
The Consul-General congratulated the pupils on. their progress, and wished success to the allege in the future.
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