The Mutineer Fleet

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1495, 30 November 1905, Page 2

The Mutineer Fleet

Joined by Two Battleships The Approaching Great Conflict Anticipate!) Mutineer Victory ; ' V The Bourse Terribly Shake:) Fail in Stochs Threatened Bombardment of Sevas topol St. Peteesubs, Nov. 29 Lieut. Schmidt, who was recent!; cashiered owing to his revolutioiiar tendencies, commands tho cruise Otehakoff., It is feared in St. Petersburg tha in the event of a conflict the Govern inent troops will be beaten. vTlie Nem Krai alone reports tlia the revolt is collapsing.' Other papers state that Ibe battle ships Trisviatitilea and' Rostiahv have joined the mutineers, General Linevitch has expelled 1& agitators from the army. The post and telegraph employee at Moscow have struck. The St Petersburg Bourse is ter ribly shaken over the events at Sp vastoppl and the rectudesence of tin labour btisia, Four per cents havi dropped to 84. Father Gapon, the labour leader has published his autobiography wherein he unveils the condition o modern Russia. He says that hi arrest was ordered, but his friendi enabled him again to esoape.' Lieut. Schmidt has threatened tc bombard' Sevastopol if the sailor! now imprisoned are court-raartialled Dtimovo has ordered the arrest of the organisers of the telegraphists' congress, • The strike is general only in St, Petersburg. ■ Messages received via Finland state that 130,000 workmen are idle iu St Petersburg and Moscow. The recent assailants of officers at Vladirostock were former soldiers of Port Arthur,; who, complained of greater restraint than when they were prisoners in Jiipau, ' • "T~T t