RUSSIAN AFFAIRS
PRIESTS V. SOVIET,
'.United P r eß6> Association— By ‘ Electric Telegraph—Copyright). ' VI^BONDON, lugust 6. \ The “Times” Riga correspondent reports that a Soviet tribunal at Samara condemned to death two orthodox priests and four members of the congregation oil a charge of “ healing sick and casting out devils.” Tliey were also charged with urging the faithful not to observe Soviet laws.’ i Following upon' a decision to compel workmen and officials to subscribe six months’ wages to the new Industrialisation Loan,'the Soviet has instructed factories to deduct the first instalment from' August wages, and two further j instalments in September. The inv structions have been issued in. consequence of' the State Planning Commission’s unfavourable report on the financial situation.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 August 1929, Page 5
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