The Sevastopol Mutiny.
Socialists Release Imprisoned Artillerymen.
38 Sailors Sentenced to Death.
Another Mutiny Probable.
Received February 4, 4.31 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, February 4. Tho Socialists at Sevastopol, bribing a wardor, released nine artillerymen who had been arrested for refusing to fire on mutinous sailors, when the depot wae destroyed. Using a rope ladder, the artillerymen were met by, a carriage and driven to Yalta, where they changed their clothes and were supplied with forged passports, and sufficient money to leach America or Berlin.
The, nobility of. Moscow, in private meeting, have begun drafting a strong address to tho Czar- in favour of consulting the elected representatives of the nation. Thirty-eight ' sailors, ringleaders of the Sevastopol affair, have been sentenced to death. "Others are ready for a second mutiny. The casualties at Lodz were;s4. The riot has been suppressed.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11476, 6 February 1905, Page 5
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139The Sevastopol Mutiny. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11476, 6 February 1905, Page 5
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