RUSSIA.
A TRAGIC SUICIDE. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 19. Baron Korff, captain of the Empress Cuirassiers, committed suicide in, the presence of a platoon, in preference to ordering l the men to shoot a batch of Baltic Province insurgents. Many officers of the Mosoow garrison have been arrested on suspicion of favouring the revolutionaries in Mosoow. The railway men threaten to destroy railway bridges, in revenge for wholesale executions. The Governor of Odessa threatens to exile to Siberia all high school students who do not resume work. The Russian provinces are quieting down. Many insurgent leaders have been arrested. Six Jews belonging to the Warsaw Committee of Anarchists have been court-martialled and shot. ANOTHER LOAN RAISED, ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 19. The Government has arranged in Berlin for a loan of a hundred million roubles (£10,573,535) repayable in ten months. !
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7945, 22 January 1906, Page 5
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138RUSSIA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7945, 22 January 1906, Page 5
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