Troubles in Russia

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1415, 28 August 1905, Page 2

Troubles in Russia

The Naval Revolt Eight Sailors Sentenced to Death Seditious Proclamations Found in a Barracks ; Presn Association.—Copyright. St. pKTtitsßuao, Aug 2G As a sequel to the naval revolt, 137 sailors were comtmarfcallei at Libim, 8 being sen. toneed to be shot and 19 to imprisonment , with 1) ird labour, An inspi ctioo of tho barracks at Lodz has rovcaled that a Cloneski regiment is in posses don of many Jowish and Polish proclamations, A hundred and fifty Polish and Jewish soldieishavohoen transfiinod :o LoiMza, the seat of tb logimontal depot, Sanguinary disturbances have occurred at Siedlce, Two dynamite oyplosions look place at Sonowicc in cjnnection with tho strike ob n protest against the Oss-ir's manifesto. An immense number of former Jows have re-embraccd Judaism, including the whole village of Astracan. Grain exports from tho Russian and Black Sea ports aro paralysed, tho Government having retained tho rolling stock. Wheat and ryo are dearer in Odessa than in London, ■ It is expected that tho bulk of the accumulated stocks alongside tho railways will be required for the famine stricken, I