RUESIA.
THE RIOT AT PLOCK.
LONDON, August 17. Reuter's correspondent reports that at a' given signal every policeman in the streets of Plook was murdered.
REVOLUTIONARIES ARRESTED.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 17. Two hundred and ten members of the militant section of the Social Revolutionaries were arrested at St. Petersburg and Moscow in three days. Great disorders oocurred at ButyrikgPrlson. The troops fired on the prisoners, Killing two and wounding ten.
BOMB FACTORIES DISCOVERED.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 17. Many bomb factories nave been discovered at Kazan, in Eastern Russia.' Many students at the Technical College have been arrested. No Cossacks are atteuding the" military manoeuvres at Tsarskoe Selo, all being engaged in police work.
DEAT3 SENTENCE COMMUTED.
Reoeived August 19, 4.38 p.m.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 18. The death sentence passed on the Sevastopol mutineers has been commuted to 20 years penal servitude.
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION,
NARROW ESCAPE OF A GO-VERNOR-GENERAL.
Received August 20, 1 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, August 19. • Three bombs were thrown from a balcony in Natolinaba Street, Warsaw, at the Governor General's carriage. Two exploded behind the carriage, smashing the windows of the houses in the vicinity. It is reported that the Governor received concussion of the brain. Just before the Governor passed three young men, armed with revolvers, ordered the tenants to leave the flat from which the bombs were thrown.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8215, 20 August 1906, Page 5
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