Stead's Address

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1446, 3 October 1905, Page 2

Stead's Address

Pnm AjMoiition.-Oopyright. London, Ootobot 2, The' BdilyClirmide'hi published M r Stoad's address to tho Zomtvos Congress at Moscow. He insisted that the institn. tion of the Duma was a stupendous and courageous ordinance towards the creation of a representative and oleotive assembly. It was unreasonable to complain of a limitation which was not final. Nevertheless, without the liberty of meeting, the liberty of tho press, tho liberty to assooiate, and ?ecurity against arbitrary arrest, tho Doma would bo a sham.' The Czar oagbt toappoint tho Promior, who would be his spokesman, and be responsible for the rest of the Ministry. • / Mr, Siead is now conducting a propaganda in tho Tolga districts, Mr. Stead failed to convince the Conguess of the Government's sincerity. St. PETunsBURS, October 2 The adoption by the Moscow Oongross of the advanoftd programme regarding tho land endowments has given It enormons influchco among tho poasants. A vast majority of the reformers aro determined to fight to the last, disbelieving tho intention of the Government to fulfil their promises.