Parisian Motorists Snarl Streets in Tax Protest

Passive Resistance.

Motor Drivers’ Protest.

Paris Traffic Stopped.

(Australian Cable Service.)

Paris, January 31 [1934]. Resenting the petrol tax, taxicab and motor drivers were at a standstill from noon until 12:45 p.m., blocking all traffic in the Place de la Opera and jeering at the police efforts to remove the locked vehicles.