Troubles in Russia

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1260, 25 February 1905, Page 2

Troubles in Russia

Corpses Litter the Streets

Mown Bombarded

Grand Duke Sergius' Funefal

Conducted Indoors

Officers to be Courtmartialled Press Association.—Copyright. London, February 24 IT is unofficially reported that there are 40,000 strikers at Batoutn. The Tartars were let loose orTthe Armenians at Baku. The police did not interfere, pleading the absence of instructions. After the conflict three hundred corpses littered the streets. It is reported that the Black Sea squadron bombarded the town of Pati owing to the riots there. St Petersburg, Feb, 24 The strike on the V'"»Jf>la Railway has'-Btonp^tr—"direct communication with Warsaw and Germany. The late Grand Duke Sergius's funeral will be conducted indoors as the Kremlin communicates with the Ohudor Monastery, where the body is lying. The Grand Dukes Paul, Constantine, Alexis, and Marie will"] be present. It is reported that the Grand Duchess Elizabeth visited her husband's assassin-in prison. ' The Crar and his family, the Grand Duke, Valdimir, and others attended the requiem at Tsarkoeloo. Four, of the officers who commanded the Russian guards who fired the salute at the blessing of the Neva waters, when the Czar narrowly escaped, have been ordered to be court-inartialled. A strike of engineers has compelled tne„ reopened factories at Warsaw to reclose.