TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1510, 19 July 1905, Page 2

TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES OR ' EXPLOSIVES. ■ FURTHER DISTURBANCES,. Hy, Electric Telegraph—Per Press fl Association—Copyriglrt. * ST. PETERSBURG, JuiTTu* Forty thousand cartridges and, ibwa tons of gunpowder... for the revolutionary party in the Caucasus were discovered at Eft van. Twenty loaded bombs were discovered in lihe centre pf St. Peters- v burg, also one thousand proclamations, summoning the workers, off * the 23rd, to commemorate ~ Vla.'dimic Day by casting bombs beneath tho soldiers’ feet.

Alter live weeks’ strike ah Ivanvanesensk, the workmen commenced to pillage the shops.

The whole town was in the rioters* lands '

■Fresh demonstrations occurred at Lodz on Saturday. The Cossacks fired a volley, killing three and wounding six. A portion of the Ekaterinburg Regiment mutinied,, and killed its officers.

IMPORTANT GATHERINGS.

By, tolcgranh. Press Ass’n, Conyright Rcoeived 9.28 p.m., July IS. 1 * . St. Petersburg, July IS. The Governor of Moscow assured the organisers of the Zemstvos Conference that the police interfered without his. knowledge. He appeals to the S 6. Petersburg authorities to permit tbu congress. Groat importances attaches to this woeit’s aongress of zemstvos at Dumas and a simultaneous conference of commeroors at Moscow. Both intend criticising and denouncing Buiegnine’s projeot as insufficient and censure the Government for delaying having elected representatives of the nation. The Oiganisera have defied intimidation. Three thousand delegates are too strong and infiuonftial to bo suppressed. Possibly the Czar will hurriedly proclaim Bulegume’s scheme and anticipato tho conference criticism.