RUSSIA.
'FREE FIGHT IN A CHURCH-
SOCIALISTS VERSUS WOR-
SHIPPERS.
EIGHT KILLED. THIRTEEN
WOUNDED
By Telegraph Press Association. —Copyright,
Sr. Petersburg, January 20. At the funeral yesterday of two workmen, killed in recent street fighting at* 1 Lodz, a priest refused to bless the remains. Socialists thereupon entered the church and smashed the windows.
The members of the congregation then present fired revolvers at the socialists, and this act brought on a free fight, in which eight persons were killed and thirteen wounded.
YOUNG LADY TERRORIST. St. Petersburg, January 20. A young lady has been arrested in Warsaw with four bombs hidden in her skirts. Each was loaded with slb of melinite.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13392, 22 January 1907, Page 5
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