TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.
OPPRESSIVE LAWS. By telegraph, Fres* 'Ats’n, Copyright St. Petersburg, Sept. 3. ■ M. Kekmann, the now Governor of Corn-land district, has issued 15 drastic ordinances, meeting every description of offence.
They forbid the wearing or selling of weapons as illegal. Hunting for sport is prohibited. The police are empowered to shoot bicyclists not stopping the instant they are signalled to do so. . ..
FIGHT AMONG SOLDIERS.
By telegraph. Press A'ss’P* Copyright
Received 9.46 p.m., Sept. 4. St. Petersburg, Sept. 4. Twelve hundred soldiers and officer* belonging to tbree regiments near Warsaw attempted to disinter a body. Other regiments fired on the mutineers, killing and capturing a number.
PLANS TO LAND 100,000 TROOPS.
By telegraph. Press Ass’n, Copyright
Received 10.86 p.m., Sept 4. St. Petersburg, Sept. 4. Russia is preparing plans to land 100,000 1 troops at Batoom to suppress.distarbanoss . in the Caucasus. Perhaps the army in Turkestan will be reinforced.
POLICE DISPERSE ZEMSTVOS CONGRESS.
By .telegraph'. Press Afa’n, Copyright
Received 12.18 a.m., Sept. 4. St. Petersburg, Sep. 4. The polioe at Moscow , dispersed a private Zemstvos congress disoussing tho duma scheme, including Princes Dolgourski and Troubetzkoi.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1550, 5 September 1905, Page 2
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