Summary justice.
..(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). Per Pres3. Association. (Received Nov. 16, at 8.53 a.m). ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 15. The workmen at Libau, a Baltic Sea. port, seized a chancellory official and tried him for inciting rioters to massacre Jews. He was sentenced.to death, aud was then shot. The crowd cheered the workmen. •
Ruffians and the police massacred the. Jews and intellectuals for three days at Novgorod.
The police organised massacres at three towns in the M.ohilofE district.
The chief Rabbi at Kisliineft" was soaked in petroleum and incinerated. It is reported at Tiflis that 700 Armenians have massacred 400 Tartars in the village of Govs. They plundered the village and burned the houses. The.Jews at Saratoft bribed the police to secure them passports and escaped. In some cases £50 was paid.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8142, 16 November 1905, Page 5
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131Summary justice. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8142, 16 November 1905, Page 5
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