A COLONISING SECT.
THE "OLD BELIEVERS." DT TELEGRAPH—riIESS ASSOCIATION—COrYEIGEI^ y. ' (Rco. March 30, 9.55 p.m.) . . . .- . ■■■ .London, -Mareh.:3(L. '- A ' hundred thousand Old Believers, - who and ethers in 'Ailsf tria and tho Balkans,desire ■ to: return to: Russia now, that freedom of.-conscience- is proclaimed. ' They will probably . re-settlo in the Amur .'territory,- in Hlio East of Siberia.. -. The Oid Believers ,are said .to number, 11,000,000 adherents. The;orthodox.' Greek .arid : United. i.ChurcU;-;claims ,87,123,604/ ;adherents. In 1906: a ukase removed all. restrictions., on -the ,01d.Mieyers.'-: ;
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 160, 31 March 1908, Page 7
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80A COLONISING SECT. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 160, 31 March 1908, Page 7
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