More Reforms Promised.

Feilding Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 112, 7 December 1905, Page 2

More Reforms Promised.

Shocking Massacres in OdessaJewish Children Tortured and Killed in the Streets. ReceiTfd Deo. 7, 8 29 a.m. St Pstirsbubo. Dec. 6. Sakharoff overruled the death sentence passed on the engine driver and other railway men leaders, in lasponse to the men's ultimatum, thus averting a general sttike. Count Gonchoff, or Professor Migoulin is likely to succeed Count Witte, whose Ministry the strikers are killing. The former propose a distribution of State domains among the peasants and old age pensions for workmen. The Minister has endorsed electoral law oased on universal and indireoi suffrage, but the Council of the Empire is not likely to confirm it The hooligans at Odessa on Sunday tortured and killed Jewish children in the presence of their parents. The latter were then massacred, and their bouses looted. There are hundreds of corpses in the streets. and nuns were killed while offering to help the wounded. Stockholm, Dec G. Tb? Government will send two warships to Russia to protect Swedißh subjects and to repatriate any who desire it.