THE RUSSIAN TROUBLE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 776, 20 March 1905, Page 3

THE RUSSIAN TROUBLE.

— —. A HEAVf DEATH ROLL. Horrible Cruelty; j LOXDON, March 17. The Consul reports that two thousand were killed during the llaku disturbances. Merman newspapers declare that the Czar sits brooding, absent-mind-ed for hours. He eats scarcely ..-anything, and suffers from frequent headaches. , St. PETERSBURG. March 17. women and children collected in the yard of the Oroznauski factory. The manager, locking l the factory, blew v. a whistle, and drunken Cossacks ar- "' ftoing trampled on the women and Children. Fourteen were killed. Some were driven into the water, jl- and six were drowned. " Seventeen workmen in the Catherines works at Sosnovitch were killed r r „ .nd wounded t>y the military volleys. " ' " They wore then plundered and thrown (some being still alive) into the furnaces, where their charred remains were found. LK BCmW THE LABOURERS. SSL IBeceived Mjareh 18. 4.45 p.m.') mm. PETERSBURG, March 1«, pgfejPflasant bands of 500 to 1000 * alslEl?* arc t" '• ne Plolikbw the labourers lo ro§H£S&* an agitation to secure posfi irjKfriffi • s t T ' kcs have occurred at jgjßHpßt and Lodzou. There arc HgQHKitf the maMMsotion of thVSouthern Russia. They .Roumanian mail bag con-