POLAND WILDLY EXCITED.
DANGEROUS POSITION IN WAR-
SAW.
Reoeived November 1, 9.45 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, November 1
Poland continues wildly excited
Tho Warsaw-Vienna Railway employees will remain on strike until tho Government grant self-government to Poland, grant an amnesty to political prisoners, and permit the use of the Polish language.
Oossaoks and Lancers attacked and dispersed a great revolutionary demonstration in the streets of Warsaw. Citizens have been forbidden to leave their home after 8 p.m. on pain of arrest.
Miners in <bhe Sosnowice district of Warsaw struck and compelled the compositors to stop setting the Czar's manifesto, and made them set revolutionary songs, -which they sang in the streets. .
The troops at Heleingfors refused to fire oh the people.
A great -meefting o fci'tizens demanded the cessation of Russian oppression, the oonvocaftdion off th© Diet to prepare-a scheme for a freely elected national assembly, also iihe freedom of the press.
The Governor-Genera! assured the citizens he had juefc received a telegram abrogating all the, dictatorship decrees and summoning the Diet.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12643, 2 November 1905, Page 5
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171POLAND WILDLY EXCITED. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12643, 2 November 1905, Page 5
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