STRIKE RIOTS.
BLOODSHED IN RUSSIA.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright St. Petersburg, April 24. Silk and cotton operatives at Moscow have struck for higher wages and shorter hours. They looted the shops and rioted. The infantry and cavalry were requisitioned. Many were killed and many injured on both sidos. Additional mansions have been pillaged in Pultava district. The offenders when caught were flogged. Strike riots have occurred in the Kieff district.
M. Zenger, assistant to the Minister oi Education, is making onergetio concilia tory efforts in connection with the students’ revolution. He has the loyal support of Vannovsky, who succeeds.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 399, 25 April 1902, Page 2
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