TREPOFF SEARCHES VISITORS TO THE CZAR.
(fenpral Trepoft* is keeping the palace of the Czar in as rigorous a tutelage as he applied to St. Petersburg before his removal' from the Covernor (Jeneralship. His present post of "Palace Commander" not only gives him the command of the vast army of protection encamped at Tsarskoe-Selo, but also gives him the right of searching every one who enters the palace grounds. of censoring all letters and newspapers, and even of opening parcels addressed to the ladies of the court. TrepoiT's capacity for hard work is a.s great as ever. Every morning before 8 o'clock, he personally examines every newspaper, and stamps for "destruction" those which he regards a.s injurious, or likely to cause annoyance to the Emperor or Empress. Trepoft has given orders that, no Russian comic journals shall I" 1 allowed into the palace on an\ pretext, however harmless tliev may appear at first sighi. This is the result of the judicial disclosures connected Willi the Signal and Zritcl, from which it appeared i hat the most innocent sketches, on In-ing held in a certain direction. »w inrncious lain poons on the Czar.
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2643, 28 August 1906, Page 7
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