RUSSIAN CRISIS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7931, 3 January 1906, Page 5

RUSSIAN CRISIS.

THE AFTERMATH AT MOSCOW. 1 A HUGE CASUALTY LIST. IMMENSE LOSSES IN PROPERTY Reoeived January 2, 8.10 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1. It is estimated that twenty thousand people were killed during the revolution at Moscow. The losses in property are immense. A girl eighteen years of age commanded the strongest barricade in the city. During the fighting a shell bit an alms-house, killing eight women. One thousand Moscow rebels have been arrested. M. Systin, the owner of the largest printing works in Moscow, is suing the Government for £300,000, declaring that the troops destroyed his property without provocation. FAILURE OF THE RISINGS. Received January 2, 8.10a,m. ' ST. PETERSBURG, Jan 1. The revolutionary societies at St Petersburg have issued a manifesto admitting the failure of the risings. Ihey have deaided to suspend the order for a general insurrection at the beginning of the New Year. GOVERNMENT'S NOTIFICATION Received January 2, 8.30 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan 1. The Government notifies that it will use all means to crush attempts at' a general rising. MILITARY TRAIN WRECKED. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1. Because the troop& returning from Manchuria refused to revolt the rebels at Vileisk sent a locomotive full Hpeed against a military train, wrecking it and injuring a number of paß6emgers. GENERAL RELEASED. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1. General Staokelberg, who was captured by rebels at Riga, has been released. HELPING FAMINE SUFFERERS. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1. Count Wltte, the Premier, is devoting £650,000 for the alleviation of sufferers by the famine. A PUBLIC COURT-MARTIAL. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1. In response to Admiral Rozhdestensliy's appeal, the Czar will permit the Tsushima court-martial to be held in public.

JEWS IN TROUBLE. ' Received January 12,, 9.18 p.m. ST. PETEKSBURG, Jan. 1. The police at Warsaw have seized a Jewish tenement in whioh they found one loaded and sixteen unloaded bombs and a quantity of explosives, and revolvers. The inmates fled, but numerous arrests were made in adjacent tenements. "THE LETTS DEFEATED. 'GENERAL SOLLUBUK'S PROCLAMATION. Beceived January 2, 11.6 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, January 2. Defeating 4000 Letts, the military ''expedition, under Prince Orloff, captared four insurgent villages. General Sollubak, the new Governor of the Baltic Provinces, has issued a proclamation summoning the population to divulge the insurgent leaders' names, and to surrender their arms, otherwise they vwill be court-martialled.

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