BREST REGIMENT.
..;... .■.-■.■■;;_ »- —_ll •. ■ •..■•■■■ MUTINEERS SENTENCED TO DEATH. .«t ', tiusoraph—fiiess- association—cor Jbioiit. . ' (Rcc. Dec.'23, 10.50 p.m.) '~,. .',!•..,'■'■.■■';; ,St. Petersburg; December 23. .. Four mutineers, of the .Brest regiment, stationed at Sebastopol, hava been sentenced 'to'death'.". Nine ■ wero sentenced to penal servitude. '• . ■. ■. ":■ ■.' ', .' i ; • There have been several .mutinies in the c3rest Regiment, and. its loyalty lias for a long time been a subject of suspicion. It-was in the barracks;of this regiment that three adventurous persons-recently tried to effect a hoax, by "calling; the men to' arms,' on the. false plea: of protecting their officers. The fraud was detected, but the'three men escaped, probably phrougli the' connivance of others.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 77, 24 December 1907, Page 7
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104BREST REGIMENT. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 77, 24 December 1907, Page 7
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