REVOLT IN RUSSIA.
(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) ST. PETERSBURG, August 27. The grain exports to Russian Black Sea, ports has been paralysed, the Government retaining the rolling ttoek. Wheat and rye are dearer in Odessa than London. It is expected that the bulk accumulated alongside the railways will be required for the famine-stricken.
As a sequel to the naval revolt 137 sailors were courUmartialled at Libau. Eight were sentenced to be shot, and 19 to imprisonment with hard labor.
An inspection of the barracks nt Lodz revealed that the Cloneski regiment was in possession of many Jewish and Polish proclamations.
One hundred and fifty Polish and Jewish soldiers have been transferred to Lomza, the seat of the regimental depot. Sanguniary distrubances occurred at Sicdice.
Two dynamite explosions have occurred at Sonowice in connection with the strikeß in protest against the Czar's manifesto.
(Received August 28, 9 a.m.) VT. PETERSBURG, Aug. 27. As the result ot the Czar's edict on April 30 an immense number of former Jews have re-embraced Judaism, including the whole village of Astrachan.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10447, 28 August 1905, Page 2
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