RUSSIAN ARMY SCANDALS.
BRIBE-RECEIVING SUSPECTED
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ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 22
In connection with the army contract scandals, a famous ballerina is suspected of receiving bribes from the agents of foreign ordnance firms on account of her influence with a Grand Duke. The police ransacked her house, despite the Grand Duke’s protests, and seized many cases of jewels, in order to trace the purchasers.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3126, 24 January 1911, Page 5
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67RUSSIAN ARMY SCANDALS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3126, 24 January 1911, Page 5
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