THIRD DUMA.
A TEItEAT OF DISSOLUTION.-; ' NAVAL PROGRAMME. , , *t rni.EOßArfj—rr.Ess ipsocuTios—corrniam (Itec. Jan. 24, 0.43 p.m.) • St. Petersburg, January •>•£. The Russian Government threaten to dissolve tho Duma if credits are refused for. the. building of battleships, . ■ Tho i present Duina,. elected on > a -rostrictcd. franchiso which has aiigiimented :tho; v" ciiltured" : section at the .expense of the peasant group, appears, 1 so far, to .have , put up a rocord among Dumas for loyalty. But loyalty is not necessarily snbservionce, and. it-will be., ■interesting to note .the effect, of tho first crack of the whip. The; Russian Navy suffered heavily -in the war with-Japan, and a, ,rebuilding programme has been to "the fore foisame time. ' ' ; '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 104, 25 January 1908, Page 5
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114THIRD DUMA. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 104, 25 January 1908, Page 5
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