THE WAR.
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By Telegraph—Press ABSooiation —Copyrlgh Received 4.17 p.m., July 8. St. Petersburg, July 8. Replying to a deputation representing members of tho nobility and Zemstvos of Moscow, Orel, Novgorod, urging the continuation of war organisation on historic lines of an elective Legislative Assembly, the Czar remarked that tho State was only strong and solid if it religiously preserved old traditions. Perhaps God was punishing the country for sinning in that respect, and experience would show how to remove the defects and errors Occurring in tho great work projected for the welfare of his subjects.
Received 4.30 p.m., July 8. General Linevitch sentenced several Russian officers to death for distributing seditious circulars in tho army.
VIGOROUS BOMBARDMENT. 0S SeJpgrapbr. Press Ato'n, Copyright Received 1.9 a.m., July 10. London, July 9. Two battleships, seven cruisers, three gunboats, and 36 torpedoers, accompanied by 10 transports, opened fire on Sakahalien Governor of Sakahalien reports that the bombardment of Korsokovslr, an landing compelled the destruction of the coast guns, and Government buildings, the Russians retiring north.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1502, 10 July 1905, Page 2
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