Who Would Be a Czar P

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 266, 26 December 1903, Page 3

Who Would Be a Czar P

Tta Socjal Dem«watic papers in Berlin publish whjat is said to be the text of two Russian ukases rejratxiLtia measures to be whenever the Czar travels in RusThe hrst nhnsr * AL buildings, whether' inhabited or uninhabited, which lie directly !» . J 1 * r l ° UU ' and 4111 buildings situated within twenty yards of it must be carefully searched bv a Commission within two -days before the Liar passes. Such buildings as are not absolutely required by their owners must be sealed by the Commission, and i atter has to TOn _ yince itself that the seals are intact four hours before His Majesty passc. Secondly, no strange persons, or anyone belonging to the owner's family, may retrain in the buildiimj mentioned above after the investigation, or until the protective n«Lurea are raised. Thirdly, twenty-four hours before the Czar passes every house along the route is to be occupied bv two policemen, who shall prevent any stranger entering the house or courtyard. Fifthly, all windows and openiqgs looking out on the street must be boarded up. Sixthly, tihe police and the village authorities must keep a strict watch on all people residing in the village «d on everything that happens. Forty-eight hours before His Majesty passes through the village must be cleared of all strange persons. Seventhly) on the day on His Majesty's journey all dogs in villages along the route must be chained, Md all cattle kept in their stalls.