Army In Revolt.
RUSSIAN COURT MOURNING.
KjTNn PETER AKD THE SERVIANS
PUNJSWMPJNT OF liEOJCIDKS.
United Press Association.— -By Electric Telegravh. — Copyright. Received June 20, 9 a.m. Gonetva, June 19. - v -A • Russian priest -blessed King Peter at a To Doum service here. I * •. St. Petersb|iu*g, Jiune 19, * The Rijs'sian Court has gone into mourning- for the late King Alexander and Qjiieen Draga for 24' days. Russian newspapers) denounce the crime as an indelible stain on the Servian army. The Church official messenger at Si. Petersbiirgf emiphasifces the confident hope that King- " Peter will rigorously punish the traitors and regicides. Belo-rade. J\ine 19. The Servians have accepted King Peler witJi- surpri»incj unanimity. EVen the resfclents of Nish acquiesce in his oleetum. un ' c^ rs tooHrl the conspirators so\i'tKlecl Austria and Russia bpforo Pa'iuce Peter was elected. ._Jt is statocl here that somo of the officers tlml org-anisors of the tragedy will be tried by their Peers. The ostentatious recantation made by tho Metropolitan, who was friend anil supporter of King Alexander, has 'jeopardised his own position, and it is cvxpeotod ho will retire.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12287, 20 June 1903, Page 5
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182Army In Revolt. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12287, 20 June 1903, Page 5
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