MUST BE SUPREME.

Mataura Ensign, 21 May 1910, Page 4

MUST BE SUPREME.

RUSSIA IN FINLAND. DT ELECTRIC 1 Ll.KtJilA I'II.—COPYRIGHT. J'l.V. !IXlTi:i» I'ltliSS ASSOCIATION. K>((ived Mav 21, K. 50 -a.m. ST. PKTFRSBI'RG, May 20. The ■■!,!iimittee of the Duma has approved of the Government's Hill destroying the autonomy of Finland, but suggests that the Finnish Diet should lie consulted on legislation affecting that country. The committee declares that the Russian Senate must be supreme over Finnish laws. A minority of the Octobrist party deprecate, the clauses relating to' the press and public meetings.