REVOLUTIONARY RUSSIA.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13359, 27 December 1906, Page 5

REVOLUTIONARY RUSSIA.

A REACTIONARY ZEMSTVO.

COURTS-MAIiTIAL.

United Tress Association.— liy Electric Telegraph .— Uoj jyrigh t. London, lieccinber 2."i. "Renter -sic t>s that. M. Tjrnatkfrs assassin flec-ared he had executed the -lOxtivniists' . rcrto'ution, which' ww a y cabled o n the lUtii. The Telooraph's Si. Petersburg- cor-rosjpon-dfni stfUes thai, * the Zemstvo at Tver, hkberto most radical in Kiisdia. recently ")x'?amc Conservative., and elected reuetirnariTs li];<> Jgni-, tipff, honco ihe rc/olutijna«ies' veng••anoc. fit. Pptcrsbiu^, December 25. Field courts-martial oxpeuivd. 57 durinjr the week, t nJ ihrre ' were 43 I)olitirul oulmg<»s dnrin.j the week. r J"h€ Liberal n^wspa'jJers ; oni'jjhasipe the failure of the sanguinary repression} to deter Socialists. Several of the Cz a r's guards- have been arrested at Taarkno .SeloLondon, Deeombor 2(5. . Thf» Standard's Mosro\v corr 'spcn-:l-entf says th^ Gznr's hastily cr.ncoetpd 'clecrro abolishing the muji\'.-v community of ownei-ship of '^and' is adversely cc.mViivcuttvl ' on.. .Big'hty million peasants are afioctpd, but only a certain number of the prosperous belonging to the favomites r'f the local autboritirs who, in Jetum for sei-\"ile ol>f»dionce, hel pM thorn t > accumulate illicit gains for n generation pasl. will be<v>!re frr-ohoWors cf the best land, wh'.ch. by various devices, they secured in recent years. The majority (A the rural inhabitant^ forego- ownership, and J^crvme proletarians, dangerous to tlio State as urban people, inasmuch a* previous tips will cease owing to t-hrir, inability to secure quantify and ci-iiai-ity of ! a Tid sufficient to- Keep them alive. - " St. Petersburg, T)ecrmiber'2fi. M. Tgnatiofl's assassin 'S n-aoncd Fidler. A Moscow student,. implicaied in insurrection. for which . Ivi did n -.t appear for trial, was hourd oyr-r for ] 0.000 roubles t-o K-\ of ro *.d behaviour. That sum hhs n-nv been estreated.

MANY EXECUTIONS.

I , Received December 27. O.Tt a.m. St. TVtWsburg, Dficeml-er 26. There were thirteen executions rt Ripra and sevon at INFitan in o?i« day.