COUNT TOLSTOI AND THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT.
.. Scaiccd October 24,11.20 a.m. Loxnox, October 23. 3 Count Tolstoi in a letter to the ,(. Times charges the Russian Govern' y ment with the persecution of certain Ir religious sects which have been * officially characterised as fanatical, • e and declares they have sent ovei t, twonty thousand spiritual combatant! h as exiles to the Caucasus; expelled four hundred aud fifty families and imprisoned hundreds. Women, foi adhering to their faith, have beer violated, and the only excuse giyeu is that they lire religious fanatics and had therefore lost their civi rights.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5164, 24 October 1895, Page 2
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97COUNT TOLSTOI AND THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5164, 24 October 1895, Page 2
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