RUSSIA.
THE CZAR’S VETO.
NAVAL STAFF BILL KILLED-
United Press Association— Copyright (Received May 11, 11.20 p.m.)
ST. PETERSBURG, May 11
The Czar vetoed a Bill creating .a Naval General Staff after it had passed the Duma and the Council of the Empire. The Government introduced the 'Bill with the Czar’s consent, but the reactionaries, led by -Counts. Witte and Durnovo, persuaded the Czar that the Bill was an attempt to undermine the autocracy. Count Witte’s real object tv as M. Stolypin’s (the Premier’s) resignation, but the Czar refused to accept this..
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2499, 12 May 1909, Page 5
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