REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12646, 6 November 1905, Page 5

REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA.

United Press Association —Copyright.

Received November 4, 7.30 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, November 3. The Governor of Warsaw proclaims that certain elements of the populace are trying to overthrow the foundations of public order, and obscuring the general rejoicing on >a great holiday of freedom, and die appeals too the cultured Poles to give proofs of their political maJturity by refusing to obey the dictates of anarchy. He warns the dLsturibers of the peace that the Government possess enough force to severely repress anarchism. Atfter ifohe troops had on Thursday killed four and wounded 42 demonstrators, the 'barristers of Warsaw telegraphed to Count de Witte, stating that the troops were massacring people regardless off (the Czar's guarantee of personal liberty, and demanding tihe witlhdra/wad of the troops and the abrogation of martial law.

Received November 4, 8.33 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, November 3

A partial railway strike continues, chiefly wi'bh the object of preventing the sending of troops to Finland. Rhilkoff is willing to prepare a scheme to regulate railway men's wages, but resists an eight or ten hours' day. A union of the Unions and organisations of t(he professional classes demand the ■withdraw of t)he droops from St. Petersburg in favour of a militia drawn from the people. The troops are participating in pillage at Oladiavkas. Fifteen were billed. A council of workmen's delegates at St. Petersburg suspended the political sifcruks, which will be resumed in arms in 30 days, unless their demands are granted. Only those newspapers ignoring the censorship are allowed by tihe workmen's council to appear. Two hundred bomTbs iwere exploded at Ndkolaieff, and all the shops are destroyed. There is wholesale looting, and heavy casualties are reported. Students and military at Odessa disarmed 5000 ruffianly loyalists, armed with revolvers, on Thursday. The troops at Kieff, in an encounter with demonstrators, killed five and wounded 55.

A tlhree-mile procession at Moscow followed the (remains of (Nicholas Barmanu, a reformer -who was shot in the ■riots. The revolutionaries kept order, the police "being invisible.