RUSSIA.
HEAVY LIST OP EXECUTIONS. Frets Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. ST. PETERSBURG, March 15. There have ueen 765 executions in Russia, since Uio dissolution of the first Duma. AN ACCIDENT. ST. PETERSBURG, March 15. . Early to-day the betims supporting the new ventilating apparatus gave way, and the coiling of the hall wherein the' Duma meets collapsed. The debris covered 200 seats. POLICY OP MODERATION. ST. PETERSBURG, March 15. The moderation so far shown by the new Duma lias enabled the Premier (11. Stolypin) lo checkmate those who are hying to secure a dissolution. . A rescript issued by the Czar in January indicates that the power of the "reactionaries" has been exaggerated for party purposes. The Czar declared his entire confidence in M. .Stolypin, and once more affirmed his determination to go on in the' path of constitutional reform. There are many 6igns, says the Saturday Review, that the impossible attitude of the last Duma, will not Ii» adopted in the present one, and the closer association of the moderate parties, brought about by revolutionary excesses, may lead to the co-operation of the Duma in the practical legislation and reforms of M. Slolypin's Ministrv. It is not to lie expected thai 11. Stolypin will meet with no opposition. '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13854, 18 March 1907, Page 5
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