ENEMIES OF THE SOVIET.
I MONARCHISTS ON TRIAL. ! ALLEGED BOMB OUTRAGES. INSURGENTS SENTENCED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received September 21. 5.5 p.m.l A. and N.Z.-Sun. LONDON, Sept. 21. The trial is proceeding at Leningrad of five men who are accused of having organised bomb outrages in Russia- The prosecution alleges that defendants are connected with the Grand Duke Nicholas" monarchist organisation. Captain Ross, who was a member of the British mission at Reval, is one of the accused. Four other men had pleaded guilty and five were killed for resisting arrest. A message from Kiga says a tribunal there has sentenced tho Tauroggen insurgents who revolted on September 14. Eight wore condemned to death, of whom one was immediately executed. Ihe others appealed to the President, who commuted the sentences of nine to penal servitude for life. Others were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19748, 22 September 1927, Page 11
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144ENEMIES OF THE SOVIET. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19748, 22 September 1927, Page 11
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