TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.
COSSACKS SHOOT DOWN PEASANTS.
By, 't&legra.pb. Press Ass’n, Copyright St. Petersburg, June 21. A heated speech at the zemstvos’ congress was made by M. Petounkevitcb. One hundred and thirty-seven sailors have bean arrested at Libau for participating in disturbances. Received 4.3 p.m., July 23. St. Petersburg, July 22. ' Peasants at Kastamyshevko, Odessa district. went to the landlord to complain of exorbitant rents.® ■ Cossacks suddenly appeared aud fired, killing three and wounding eleven. The police later arrested 120. An extraordinary meeting (of Don nobility passed a resolution protesting against the employment of Don cosßacks as police, as being contrary to the traditions of military dignity.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1514, 24 July 1905, Page 2
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