REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA.
United Press Association —Copyright. Received July 11, 8.26 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, July 10. Four officers and twenty non-commis-sioned officers have been sentenced at Warsaw to be shot for refusing to go to Manchuria on the ground that many of those Avealthier have evaded service by bribing the officials. The Lithuanian regiment, which was ordered to carry out the sentence of execution, refused to do co. The execution was then entrusted to Cossacks, who carried it out, but who in doing so wero attacked by the Lithuanians. Two hundred Cossacks were killed. Received July 11, 8.50 a.m. BUCHAREST, July 10. Tho mutineers have been hospitably entertained in Roumania. Many have gone harvesting in the interior while others are living in the barracks.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12549, 12 July 1905, Page 5
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