DE WITTE UNABLE TO FORM A CABINET.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12645, 4 November 1905, Page 5

DE WITTE UNABLE TO FORM A CABINET.

REPRESSIVE MEASURES RE-

SUMED

UNIVERSITIES AGAIN CLOSED

CAVALRY RIDING DOWN THE

PEOPLE.

WHOLESALE ATTACKS ON THE

JEWS

THE GENERAL STRIKE ENDS

Received Novejraber 3, 0,12 a.m ST. PETERSBtr#G, November 3: ■ So. far Count de . Wifcte has been unable to complete t-hei Cabinet. There has been a- recrudescence of

repressive measures in St. Petersburg.'- v*,§ The Universities and academies havc*,*^! again been closed end demonstrations^^ forbidden. . . Cavalry ride the people off the pavements, using their sabres without the^ '. : slightest provocation. The outbreak of police and militias [_. violence is attributed to' Court reac— '•"' tionaries and bureaucrats who are seek— ,\ ing to convince the Czar that the oon—■ .;'- ---cessions will mean excesses all over- .\ ■ Russia. N -_.'.; r Repoa-ts have been received of fui-t-her- :';"; sanguinary outbreaks. Jews are the* '-. principal viotams of mob violence. The? :' military never prevent the attacks, andS- '{'. frequently participate in them. ~t\ There is a widespread belief fchat Tre— - ~\\ poff has regained the ascendency over- - "'-?■: the Czar. ■ - -^-.' The Moscow railway employees, after- -^;>j resuming, again struck yesterday. '- V LONDON, November 3. 'S"s A late St. Petersburg telegram states^ X? that the strike coonimittee ihas decided _X* that the general strike shall end at noons . ;? to-day. ."'^