Fighting at Harbin

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1506, 13 December 1905, Page 2

Fighting at Harbin

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Slap#!' of Mutineers

Revolt cf taw Troops

S™. Petersburg, December 12 j The peasants of Livonia attacked 1 their protectors' estate?, and then, capturing the train, escaped with the booty. General lactlowiloS, on arriving at Harbin, sent men to burn several of 'the barracks ftnr.l expel the mutineers. and the latter mingled with the, terror-stricken inhabitants. : . The cavalry slaughtered 300, mostly mutineers. The latter were then reinforced, and used machine guns, killing many. : : The trouble had' resumed when the refuges. Wlio: brouglit the details, left Harbin. Two sotnias of Gpssacka >at Mos. cow have demanded permission to return home. , 1 \ The troops at Warsaw havo again refused to fire on a revolntionary procefsion. '■ > • . ■ Two hundred soldiers at Kuehkn, Transcaapia, attended a railwaymeil's striker-meeting, which decided ,to remove the military authorities from the fortress, and replace them, by revolutionaries, : : . Three of the ringleaders havo been arrested. Wholesale arrests haye been made at Moscow, including the inembe s of the committee of the I 'Postal and Telegraph Union.