EXECUTIONS BY COURT MARTIAL.
DISHONEST OFFICIALS. -« ; Tniied Press Association—By Electric i leiegiapn —Copyright. LONDON, September 15. • It is estimated in St Petersburg that there have been ten executions daily Bince the summary court-martial was established. M. Masufin, leader of the Social Revolutionaries' fighting organisation, was banged at Moscow yesterday. He was one of the ringleaders in the; bank robbery in March, and 6pent the proceeds in the purchase of arms and ammunition. ■ Two men court-martialled were shot at Riga for engaging in pillage. A. crowd of peasants at Grodno were, trying to rescue prisoners when the police fired volleys, killing eight and wounding sixty. Treasury officials at Brestliotvsk have disappeared with a hundi'ed end twen- . ty^five thousand xoubles of the town's money. , j\
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8729, 17 September 1906, Page 1
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