RUSSIA.
A STRIKE AT ODESSA.
SERIOUS MUTINY THREATENED.
Reoeived June 8, 8.25. a.m.
ST. PETERSBURG), June 7.
The Russian seamen on_ strike at Odessa threaten that, In the event of seamen and firemen being imported from the Baltic, they will blow up foreign shipping in the harbour and create international complications. The infantry, with quiofa-flrers, are guarding the harbour.'
PEASANTS PREPARING TO SEIZE LAND.
Reoeived June 8, 8.25 a.m.
* ST. PETERSBURG, June 7. Fearing that the Duma will be unable to secure a settlement of the agrarian question, the peasants are preparing to seize land, especially at Voronezh, Saratoff and Grodno. The Government offers the landless peasants in the central and southern provinces three and a half million acres on the right bank of the Volga, in the Samara-district.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8156, 9 June 1906, Page 5
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