The Rule of Finland
Important Reforms Political Prisoners to be Amiiestied ut , ' St Pbtersdubg, November 5, Tho. Czar has signed the manifesto 5 abolishing the dictatorship of Finland and rescinding the illegal enactments in force 3 during Bebrikoff's regime Ho will con 1 voke the Finnish Diet, making the Secretary of State responsible 'to Ihe Dier,\ instead of lo the . The amnesty extends to crimes against tho Emperor and Imperial Family, participators in the strikes, and founders of revolutionary and secret sooietlee. Other conviotß of ten yoars' standing , will be transformed into colonists in Siberia, and othor santonoos will be roduoed ; by half, Death penalties will be oommu-. ted to fifteon years' imprisonment,
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1475, 6 November 1905, Page 2
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