RUSSIA.
TOLSTOI'S SON CHARGED.WITH TREASON. A GOVERNOR MURDERED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 17. Count Leo Tolstoi's son has been indicted on a charge of treason for printing papers and political pamphlets. 1 ST. PETERSBURG, February 18. Advices from Baku state tliat tie Governor of the port has been murdered, Count Leo Tolstoi is the greatest of Russian novelists ami the protihot of renunciation and absolute obedience to Christian precept. He is a most uncompromising opponent of modern European civilisation and coercive govorunicnt. In 1901 he was excommunicated by the Russian Church for unorthodox;.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13831, 19 February 1907, Page 5
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