TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1797, 30 June 1906, Page 2

TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

FOMENTING MASSACRES OF

JEWS.

Bjj telegraph, Pnea« A an'a, Copyright London, June 28 Tbero aro grave roports from Vienna that the Ruseian military, in tho reactionary interest, ate fomenting early massaores of Jews and Christian intellectuals at Sevastopol. 000 thousand soldiers and sailors were arrested there in one night on suspicion of revolutionary sympathies with the Blaok Hundred. Literature inciting soldiers to massacre and plunder was freely circulated with the officers’ connivance. The fleet has been sent on a oruiso to prevent the protecting of intellectuals.

St. Petersburg, June 28. The first battalion of the Preobrejuneky regiment at Peterbofif passed resolutions demanding land for peasants, amnesty for political assassins, and release from polioe duties. Subsequently the Czar seVrrely reprimanded the commander for want of discipline in the regiment.

A STATE OF AL&RM,

B/ telegraph, Freso Aits’n, Copyrigb

Received 12.55 a m., June 80. St. Petersburg, June 29. Revolutionaries having been disc;vered among the Palace servants at Petethoff, the Court returns to Tsarskos Sale PaUo?. Wires between Warsaw, St. Petersburg and Moscow ate interrupted. Great alarm is felt at Warsaw. Bix offioers and 290 men of the P<oe brajunsky regiment will be court-mar-Mailed.

Now York. June 29,

President Roosevelt approved of a joint resolution of the Housoi of Congress expressing horror at the Bielostok massacre.