TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.
20,000 STARVING PEOPLE.
By telegraph', Press Ajss’p, Copyright
St. Pttersburg, Sept. 24,
There are 20,000 starving workmen, with their wives and children at Baku. Russia is strongly reinforcing her troops in Turkeßtan.
Twenty thousand operatives in wool, ootton and cloth faolories at Lodz have struck for a 40 per oent. advance in wages.
Two additional regiments of dragoons have arrived to assist the police at Warsaw. .On Saturday night they surrounded the public parks, and ssarched thousands of Jews promenading on the Sabbath. They arrested 2000. A meeting numbering 1814 out of 6000 students at Moscow University resolved to make the University a revolutionary centre and turn the lecture rooms into political schools.
ARMENIANS AND TARTARS DE CLARE PEACE.
By telegraphy Press Aso’n* 'Copyright
Receivod 10.5 p.m., Sept. 25.
St. Petersburg, Sept. 25. Armenians and Tartars at Baku sigaed a mutual peace agreement. Both are mutually responsible until 1905 for compensation and damages by reason of , massacre and pillego on the part of their respective compatriots. Strict observance of the terms is guaranteed by 10 Armo. nians and 10 Musselmans, all of whom are millionaires.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1568, 26 September 1905, Page 2
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