RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.
A ROBBERY BY TERRORISTS.
St. Pbtebslibg, October 29. The authorities were warned of the intended attack on the Treasury carruge, but considered the escort sufficient. The Terrorists remained concealed in a beer shop until an apple, woman signalled the carriage's approach about noon. By means ot tromh. and bullets the Terrorists kept (he police and nendarmes at bay tor ten minutes, enabling the woman to ' esoape with the booty. Several of the cobbers were arrested. One committed suicide. Six civilians were wounlcd, and one tilled and three gendarmes Thirty students and work- ' own have Wta arrested on suspicion ot being concerned in the robbery. Now twenty Cossacks guard the postal vans. (The amount stolen was £38,600.) A UNIVERSITY CLOSED. VIOLENT REVOLUTIONARY RESOLUTION. Received 30,11.8 p.m. St. Psikbsbcbg, October 30. The authorities closed the St. Petersbur* University, owing to four thouwild students adopting a violent reyolntionarj resolution,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81878, 31 October 1906, Page 3
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148RUSSIAN AFFAIRS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81878, 31 October 1906, Page 3
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