A GREAT STRIKE IN ST. PETERSBURG.
Received November 19, 4.16 p.m
ST. PETERSBURG, November 18
A bomb thrown from a house in Warsaw exploded some distance from a detachment of Cossacks, who thereupon fired 20 volleys. They damaged the •house and, on searching, made two arrests. ■ •• '.•... : . . „ ,
One hundred mid twenty thousand have struck in St. Petersburg factories and workshops subject to Government inspection. Many others have struck in rion-onspeoted factories. ;
Knassowsky, President of the St. Petersburg Municipality, presided at a meeting of 600 members of the new political painty, the Moderates, who, upholding the realisation of their liberties as imbodied in the manifesto of the 30th dctcbar, resolved to support the Go vernment, condemn the strike, and issue ah appeal to the sofldiers and sailors urging them to make common cause with tflbe workers, who demand the release of their soldier and • sailor brethren at Kronstadt, and for the freedom of Russia.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12657, 20 November 1905, Page 5
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152A GREAT STRIKE IN ST. PETERSBURG. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12657, 20 November 1905, Page 5
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