Tlie new Russian Prime Minister ims decliend to take up liis residence in me official residence at St. Petersburg occupied bv M. Stolypin. Tt- is a dwelling with a singular reputation for bringing had luck to its inhabitants. Thirty-two years ago Madame Stoiypiivs uncle. General Mcsenzof. w«s assassinated there by revolutionists. His successor. General Potazof, went mad while a tenant of it. Two Ministers of the Interior who lived there, MM Sapiaguin and Plelive. were victims of Nihilist- attacks; while tliree other Ministers of the Interior who preferred to live elsewhere—Count Louis Melikof, Count Tolstoi and M. Duenovo —passed through their terms of office unscathed. Wives of great men oft remind them They can make their lives sublime. Smoking pure tobacco only— _ "Royal Standard” all the time!*
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3388, 1 December 1911, Page 5
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127Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3388, 1 December 1911, Page 5
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