DISORDERS IN RUSSIA.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8152, 9 July 1906, Page 2

DISORDERS IN RUSSIA.

5 A GEAND DUKE CENSUBED. s TEE DOUMA FURIOUS. 5 GENERAL STRIKE AT TIPLIS. i St. Petebsbdbg, July 6, The Czar has censured the Grand Y Dake Nicholas for his connection with r the insubordination of the Proebrajens sky Regiment. i, A report has been submitted to the . Dounia describing the horrible mas--7 saeres at Bielostok, |and accusing the t Government of corrupting the army, . and transforming soldiers into ferocious beasts. The debate was ade journed. The Douma is furious, be,j cause the police violently assaulted a n doputy in the streets, though he dee clared himself a member of the Douma. I. The Socialists declared that it the incie lent was repeated, Ministers would be r prevented from speaking in the Douma. The trial of twenty-seven members of the Mingrelian Regiment, for parr ticipating in the disturbances, has led to u a general strike at Tiflis. The authorities have posted quick- ,_ firing guns in the chief thoroughfares. BRITISH PARLIAMENT AND THE DOUMA. London, July 6. Nearly three hundred members of the British Parliament have signed a brief cordial cablegram of goodwill to ihe Do inia. In the House of Commons, Sir K. Grey, in reply to Mr Koir-lLirdie, said " the coming B -itish naval visit to the Baltic hid no reference to Russia's internal affairs. He sp,.ko hopefully of • increasing good relation* between Bri- ' tain and Russia, adding that they must avoid comment >vhile Russia w.is in a troubled condition. e i