RUSSIA.
DUMA VERSUS COURT.
A RUPTURE IMMINENT.
j DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT
PROBABLE.
By Telegraph.—Press Aswdation.-^CopjTJsht.
(Received July 20, 10.5 p.m.)
; St. Petersburg. July 20. I The temper of the Russian Court j and of the Government has become I markedly reactionary, arid the dis- [ missal of the Duma arid the declaraj tion of a dictatorship are being seriously discussed. ,; The Ministers say that the Dumas threat to appeal to the people on the agrarian question is the preliminary to .rebellion. ■"- , M. Petrunkevitch, on, behalf of the Constitutional Democrats, is trying to induce the members of the Duma to adopt a more moderate attitude. • The speakers on the extreme left (the Opposition) have declared that the patience of the people is at an end.
ORDER IN POLAND.
GERMANY AND, AUSTRIA TO . USE FORCE. .
STATUS QUO TO BE MAINJ..f "TAINED.
Paris, July 19.
The Journal of Paris says the Emperors of Germany and Austria have decided to intervene- in Poland with forces -ins l the event of the Tsar finding himself unable to maintain his authority there. The three .Emperors have agreed to act in concert to maintain the status quo in Poland.
(Received July 20, 9.53 p.m.)
St. Petersburg, July 20.
The officials of the Russian Foreign Office, and those of the German and Austrian "Embassies at St. Petersburg say they are not aware of any intention on the part of Germany and Austria to intervene in Poland, and that they do not believe the story. .'■ : i ■" .- ( ' ' ,
M. Petrunkevitch referred in the Duma yesterday to the report, and protested against the ignominy " of German troops occupying Russian territory. . ; ■."-
It has been reported that the Grand Duke Vladimir's , present mission to Berlin and Vienna was to arrange for joint action by Germany and Austria in regard to Poland, in the event of rebellion there. The action previously suggested was the placing of increased forces on the frontier. The object of this new agreement doubtless is to prevent the revival of the national aspirations of the Russian, ' German, and Austrian Poles, ' _ ;.'• -'■~'■-'■',...,' : J \
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13235, 21 July 1906, Page 5
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