THE CRISIS IN RUSSIA.
ANTIQUATED REFORM. MORE TROUBLE ANTICIPATED. POLICEMAN'S MAD ACT. Per United Press Associ iti >n. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. ST. April 18. The Czar has extended to Siberia the Zemstvo system of 186-L This is understood to imply a future national assembly not based on class representation. Many • Russian firms are closing their works in anticipation’ of labour disorders on Ist May. A policeman, in St. Petersburg, without provocation, killed a sailor, and wounded another for chatting in. the street'. ’ Other sailors thereupon killed the policeman. The Admiralty refuses to surrender the sailors, alleging-that they acted in selfdefence.
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Southland Times, Issue 19540, 20 April 1905, Page 2
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