THE REVOLT IN RUSSIA.
MUTINY OF COSSACKS
EXECUTION. OF SUSPECTS
United Press Association—Per Electric Telegraph—Copyright. ST. PETERSBURG, February 22. Cossacks of the Winpsky regiment, objecting to performing police dutv. have entrenched themselves near Rostoff." Troops have been sent to capture them. Prince Orloff. who was sent to the Baltic province to subdue the revolt there, has executed 259 suspects. He recommends the retention of a strong force. The Mohammedans at Samara have petitioned for representation on the Duma. AN AGITATOR'S ACTS AXD END. Received 11.26 p.m., February 23rd. ST. PETERSBURG. February 223. A Polish agitator killed a policeman, wounded two soldiers niortallv. and another slightiy. before he was shot" bv the police in the market-place of Putu.'j-k. It is expected that the Russians wil evacuate Manchuria in June. Already four hundred thousand have returned. It* is intended to shortly run six miiitarv trains dailv. - - "-
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12909, 24 February 1906, Page 5
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144THE REVOLT IN RUSSIA. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12909, 24 February 1906, Page 5
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