THE POLISH OUTBREAK.
A SENSATIONAL RUMOUR. GOVERNOR OF WARSAW ASSASSINATED. WHOLE POPULATION TO FACE TROOPS. (Received 7.24 ajn.) LONDON, February 2. Ad-rices from St. Petersburg state that the movement at Warsaw is becoming increasingly formidable. The Socialist committee declares that it is its intention to force the whole population to turn out and fight the troops. A rumour is current in Berlin that the Governor of Warsaw has been assassinated. No details are given., and a> yet there is no confirmation from other sonrcw.
DARING PLOT FOILED. TO BUBN ROYAL PAL AC 3, HUNDREDS KILLED AND WOUNDED. ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 2. Strikes have occurred at Caentochau and Plock, In Poland. In a conflict at Pnltnah, in Poland, between the strikers and the police, eighteen persons were hilled and twenty-eight wounded. The strikers at Zgierz, in Poland, have beaten eight policemen to death. The strikers at Lodz, Pabianioe and Zgierx organised a plot to sack and bnrn the Czar's palace at Skieraiewice, but the troops, being warned, prevented them.
Several columns of troops formed a junction, and, attacking the otrlhere, killed and wounded hundreds of them.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 29, 3 February 1905, Page 5
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