TROUBLES IN RUSSIA.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1648, 15 January 1906, Page 2

TROUBLES IN RUSSIA.

A REIGN OF TERBOR. By telegraph. Press Ass’n, Copyright St. Petersburg, Jan. 12. Kalmsnovitoh, a lawyer, was a “ e ®" ei whilst conducting the defoooe of Bogs • novitch’s assassins, who were taken side the Court and shot under Kalmano vitch’s prison windows. . _ A bomb thrown from the Armenia sem’nary at Tiflis wounded a P a «°M Artillery bombarded the seminary, ’ nhim was burnt to the ground. Bombs and I cartridges in the premises meanwhile ex ploded, and 33 persons were killed and oUU 10 Russian troops recaptured Rcsiiyek from the revolutionaries. I A bread famine exists at Tiflis. The Vice-Governor of Irkutsk waß wounded during a revolut’onary outbreak. Tho chief of police was killed. Received 4.51 pm, Jon. 13. St. Petersburg, JaD. 13. I Many revolutionaries have been arrested at Novo Minsk. , Advices from Tiflis state that the authorities have inaugurated a reign of terror. Peogle have been shot down and houses bombarded. The French bankers’ loan has alarmed Russian reformers, who foresee the continuance of reaction as long as the war chest is replenished. The Imperial bank has been empowered to issue of fifteen million sterling in notes. , ~ , The newspaper Molva remarks that since the note limit was raised to forty five million sterling the recant issue of forty million bones, convertible to gold, practically exhausts the gold reserve. The Litheraoians have risen at Kovno. Five punitive columns have been sent there.