RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81848, 19 September 1906, Page 3

RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

A general wounded. LENGTHY GERMAN BEMON--BTRANCE Beeeived 18, 10.16 p.m. St. Petebsbcbg, September 18. Au unknown assailant with a revolver wounded General Doro.-kevskv. a member of the Courtmaitial of Warsaw. Tlie murder of Busch. a German subject at Bigs, and a wealthy manufacturer, has led to Germany sending a bog remonstrance to Russia. MIGRATION OF GRAND DUKES AFRAID OF THE ASSASSIN.

Received 18,1016 p.m. Bislin. September 18. A special Royal train from Russia passed through Berlin for Brussels and Pans. According to two Berlin newspapers, it contained several Grand Dukes and Duchesses, migrating to escape assassination. A FOUR DAYS' BECORD. Received 18,10.16 p.m. St. Pirns bubo, September 18. Official telegrams announce that for four days ending the 15th inst., eight soldiers, policemen and officials, and eighty-eight private individuals were killed, while seven soldiers, policemen ■ml officials and one hundred and thirty three private persons were wounded in armed encounters in Russia. StfVen mansions and eighty one houses were burnt, twenty six persons were sentenced to death and seventeen to penal servitude. Sixteen soldiers, and police, and four civilians were killed during robberies, and eight killed in disturbances in prisons.