TROUBLES IN RUSSIA.
By telegraph, Press: Ass’n, Copyright St. Petersburg, Jan. 29.
The speeches made on the sth inst., whon an organisation called the League of Russian Men urged the Czar to mainta’n autocraoy, have now been published.
The Czar remarked: "I shall bear a'one the burden of power placed upon me in the Kremlin. I feel convinced the people will help me. I give account of my power to God.” The League entreated the Czar not to grant equality before the law to Jews. Tho-Carxu pvooafoocl to think- tho mutter over.
FRESH UPHEAVAL THREATENED
BURNING AND PLUNDERING. By, telegraph* Press [Astt’n* Copyrl'glr Received 11.28 p.m., JaD. 30. St. Petersburg, Jan. 30. ' Many of the factories at Moscow have discarded tbe ten hours’ day, the outcome of the recent labor movement, and have re-adopted eleven hours. Workers declare that if the re-adaption is general a fresh upheaval will occur in the spring. Two hundred revolutionaries have been exiled to Eastern Siberia.
The oen’ral portion of Homel was burned on Friday night. The principal shops and half of the bazaar was plundered and destroyed.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1662, 31 January 1906, Page 2
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