RUSSIA.
LUNATIC ASYLUM USED AS'A GAOL. PATIENTS BRUTALLY MALTREATED. Received January 29, 8.5 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, January 8. Newspapers published in St. Petersburg allege that the military interned seven hundred people in the Saint Nichola Lunatic Asylum owing to their revolutionary tendencies. The patients, it is alleged, wore brutally maltreated. The rural police at Samosbusk killed eight peasants for falling timber on landlords' estates. Bands of Polish revolutionaries in the Spotopinka district are disarming foresters and hanging rural policemen. MATIN'S PLOT TO TAKE THE . CZAR'S LIFE. / TWO NUNS ARRESTED. Receved January 29, 11.47 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, January 29. Two nuns in possession of bombs have been arrested at Tsarskoe-Selo. The Matin's St. Petersburg correspondent reports that a plot against the Cazr's life has been discovered. DISCOVERY OF DYNAMITE. Received January 30, 12.28 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, January 29. Dynamite and electric batteries have been discovered In a subterranean passage to a stream under tbe Kremlin, at Moscow.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7952, 30 January 1906, Page 5
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156RUSSIA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7952, 30 January 1906, Page 5
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