ANNOUNCEMENT IN COMMONS
THE CZAR'S SUCCESSOR. THE GRANQ DUKE MICHAEL JLtutrslius *sd ST.Z. C»b!» AmooUWojl (Received March 16, 2 p.m.) LONDON. March 15. ' In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Lav: stated that the Czar had abdicatcJ, and that the Grand Duke Michael Alexandroviteh had succeeded him. M. Ivodzianko has been appointed head of the Provisional 1 Committee, j There was desultory shooting .in the ' streets of the capital on Wednesday I night, but the position.. is becoming i calmer. I The troops in Moscow and at Khar- | lioff and elsewhere hare joined the re- ■ \-olution.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11957, 16 March 1917, Page 1
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