TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.
THE DOUMA.
By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright St. Petersburg, Maroh 8. The Douma meets at Danride Palace, St, Petersburg. Accommodation will be provided for five hundred and sixty-four deputies. The manifesto defining the powers of the Donma evoked bitter disappointment, The press denounce the Douma as a mere mockery, hedged about by a bureauoratio Upper House and irresponsible Ministry, and completely isolated from the constituents.
An iron-plated primitive train, filled ' with soldierp, is traversing Siber'a iaing the population, Many p ; pie havebeen shot or flogged. Mauy political prisoners, loaded withirons, have traversed Moscow en route to ~ exile. " “ " ’’
Twooty armed men entered a hospital in a suburb of Praga, Ruesian.Poland, and resected the Socialist Radke, .wounded in an encounter with the police. Bix artillerymen have received sentences ranging from ten to twenty years at Odessa,-and twenty-four minor' terms for refusing to fire upon the revolution, arise.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1694, 10 March 1906, Page 2
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