Affairs in Russia.
By Telegraph—Press Association St Petersburg, July 17. Extensive agrarian disorders are anticipated in Southern Russian and Baltic provinces after harvesting. Landowners are demanding protection. The Government with terrible severity momentarily repressed a peasants’ outbreak at Kherfon. 1100 arrest Wbre made. Cossacks cruelly maltreated the prisoners, killing some. London, July 15 A company of Cossacks stationed a> Fjierz. a place near |Lodz, in Poland refused yesterday to eat the dinner supplied them on account of the food being bad. They sent Ali Khazavow to th* commander of the company to demand double rations of better food and area of pay. The captain drew a a revolver and shot the man dead. The Cossacks persisted in their demand after this tragedy, infantry were summoned and they surrounded the Cossacks and placed them in prison.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXII, Issue 42749, 18 July 1905, Page 2
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135Affairs in Russia. Te Aroha News, Volume XXII, Issue 42749, 18 July 1905, Page 2
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