AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8242, 14 June 1905, Page 2

AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

TROUBLE AT. A CONCERT.

[press association.] • ." (Received June 13, -10.2 p.m.) "^ Sl\ PETERSBURG, June 13. - " Cries of "Down' with the Czar!" at a conceit in the Palovsk Gardens brought two' factions of tho audience into collision. The cry^lT_rpopsare coming!" caused a stampede.. ~ -— ~- -

CONVOCATION OF PEOPLE'S REPRE- -. SENTATIVES.

(Received June 13, 11.8 p.m ) J ; LONDON, June 13. Reuters St. Petersburg correspondent reports that circumstances requiring tho convocation of the people's representatives at ..the earliest opportunity have arisen. As soon as the Government scheme for reform is discussed b>~ the Council of Ministers, and sanctioned by the Czar, it .will be embodied in a manifesto or ukase, addressed Jo those participating in the Senate elections, to be held during lh« summer. -Tlie new Chamber will meet in the autumn,- simultaneously with the Council 'of State. . . ~ — * 1 The Dally St. Petersburg correspondent says thej election will be com-, plicated enough' tollable -the Government In pack the Assembly.,.. The property qualifiVntion is elaborate, and the peasant elcclions are most iudirect.