RUSSIA.
UNREST IN THE ARMY'. Received October 5, 8.46 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, October 4. Advices received from various sources show that revolutionary meetings are held daily at Rica, nt which twenty or thirty soldiers attend. A spokesman at one meeting said that half the garrison declares that the army must rise simultaue ously with the city proletariat and peasant. The deputation ornveying the British address to the late Duma was not permitted to uss the Nobility's Assembly Hall at St. Petersburg for the purpose of the presentation of the address. M. Dziankowsky, captain of the Third Grenadiers, was assassinated at Moscow owing to his brutal suppression of an outbreak at the prison at Bantirik. The assassin escaped. M. Stolypin, the Premier, has deoided to allow the Constitutional Democrats to meet at Helsiugfors on Sunday, The del iberatioas will be private. The proceedings will not be open to the press. T**a persona have been arrested at St. Petersburg for a daring attempt to rob Customs messengers carrying departmental salaries. A sharp conflict took place before the men were secured. Forty bombs and two poods of dynamite were found in the students' library at the State Engineering Institute. The owner and a student named Fink were arrested. Seventy unfilled bomb l * and two hundrod revolvers were seized elsewhere.
TERRORISTS CONDEMNED TO BE SHOT.
Received October 5, 10.2 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 5. Ton Terrorises at Czenstoobowa were condemned to bo shot to-day.
THE CZAR,
Received Oototer 5, 10.2 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 5. The Czar and his family are at Peterhof.
BOMB THROWING.
A GOVERNOR-GENERAL WOUNDED.
AN OFFICER KILLED
Received October 5, 10.2 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Oot. 5. A bomb was thrown at Sinebirsk, and wounded General Srarynkevitcb, Governor-General, seriously. His assailant escaped. A bomb thrown at Tiflia killed an officer and wounded several other people.
ESTIMATED DEFICIT.
Received October 6, 1.5 a.m. PARIS, Octobers. The Viborg correspondent of the newspaper Lo Temps, states that M. Kokorsoff, Minister of Finance, in a confidential report to M. Stolypin, In estimating the deficit at 15}4 million sterling on tho ourrent year, declares that the deficit is due to the various departments recklessly exoeeding the estimates. He asks that a report bo submitted to the Czar, aud that tho latter be urged to allow the departments, particularly tho War Office, to withdraw or reduce any demands admitting of postponement.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8254, 6 October 1906, Page 5
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