Workers Petitions.
St, Petersburg, Yesterday. One thousand workmen declare that the deputation to the Czar, referred to in the_ cables on the 2nd inst., were really police agents who did not represent the St. Petersburg operatives. Delegates representing four hundred thousand St. Petersburg workmen have resolved to petition the Czar for an audience in order to present a memorandum describing their moral, material and social condition, and pray him not to entrust the bureaucracy with the introduction of improvements.
The troops in Russian Turkestan have been greatly strengthened.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7972, 8 February 1905, Page 2
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