TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 150, 8 July 1905, Page 2

TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

THE SHOOTING OR 45 REBELS GENERAL CONTINUATION OH TROUBLES.

By Electric Telegraph—PeE Press Asaoci aUrai— CimyrigjhtPARIS, July 6< Advices from Odessa reproscriri that forty-live of the PobiodonoslcSffi crew were shot for refusing to' renew the oath of fidelity, ST, PETERSBURG, Julß 6. General Ignatiefl is a Jew-baitor, afid his annointment to thocommand at Odessa causes grave uneasiness. " Batouxri Ss isolated, arid steamers have stopped runnin'g. Railway men on the Caucasus railway have struck. There are disturbances at Tiflia. and alsq .at Bessarabia.

THE REBELS’ ESCAPADES. DEMANDS ON THEODOSIA.

By telegraph, Press Ass'll, Copyright Rsceived 1.20 p.m., July 8. St. Petersburg, July 7. The Kniaz Potemkin captured and looted a Russian cattle steamer, the Grand Duke Alexif, of Theodosia. It requisitioned Theodosia for large supplies of provisions, 500 tons of coal within 24 hours on pain of bombardment. The authorities supplied provisions, but declared there was no coal in the town, and directed the residents to leave, except troops apd police. Later! St. Petersburg directed the refusal of supplies. When the Kniaz Potemkin sent a boat ashore the infantry fired, killing two of the crew. The mutineers’ torpedoers then fired a shell, which whizzed over the town. The mutineers are still oil the harbor.

CONCESSIONS TO JEWS. By telegraph. Press Ana'fl,, GopysSgM Reoeived 12.56 a.m., July 8. . St. Petersburg, July 7. General Trepoff has adopted M. da Witte’s policy conceding the Jews electoral rights and eligibility for a State dinner or election to a municipal council.