Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Thursday 1 February 1934, page 6
PASSIVE RESISTANCE.
MOTOR DRIVERS' PROTEST.
PARIS TRAFFIC STOPPED. (Australian Cable Service.)
PARIS, January 31.
Resenting the petrol tax, taxicab and motor drivers were at a standstill
from noon rintil 12.45 p.m., blocking all traffic in the Place de la Opera and
jeering at the police efforts to remove the locked vehicles.