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THE RUSSIAN SITUATION.

THE YEAR'S RECORD. AN ANARCHIST'S ESCAPE. EXECUTION OF GIRLS. ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 4. The St. Petersburg papers estimate that the tirst year of the Constitution resulted in 1010 executions, o-o newspaper suspensions, t>4~ editors being prosecuted, '24'J bomb outrages, and 943 robberies from public institutions. Gersehuin, the founder of the organisation which killed M.JI. Sipiaguine, Bogolietoff, and Plelive. escaped from the convict prison at Siberia, concealed in a water butt. Two girls were shot at Krons.adt because a hangman was not procurable. LONDON, November 4. The Times' St. Petersburg correspondent states that the main object of the summary court martial extermination of terrorism has not been achieved, though three hundred were executed in two months.

TREASURY VAN ROBBERY. MORE ARRESTS. ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 5. Fifteen more arrests have been made in connection with the robbery of the St. Petersburg treasury van. The leaders of the gang were connected with the recent outrage at M. Stolypin's house.

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Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8050, 6 November 1906, Page 3

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THE RUSSIAN SITUATION. Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8050, 6 November 1906, Page 3

THE RUSSIAN SITUATION. Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8050, 6 November 1906, Page 3