SOLDIERS.

Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15871, 10 April 1917, Page 7

SOLDIERS.

Before leaving ior the front should have a good photo taken by Standish and Preece, High street. (Jiiristchuxck, fi

Puma protesting against the interference of tho Council of Workmen and Soldiers with military affairs, causing misunderstandings regarding the allegiance duo to tho Provincial Government. M. Rodzianko replied that all most rally round tho Provincial Government to secure victory. Let tho rovers© on tho Stokhod, ho said, bo a warning to tho citizens to work. There had Been enough dissensions while the oountry was in danger. THE RUSSIAN WATCHWORD. "WAR TO FINAL VICTORY." PETROGRAD, April 8. . The Congress of tho Constitutional Democratic Party, which is a strong political organisation, has opened. Tho President appealed for support for tho authority of tho Provisional Government until tho convocation of a constituent assembly. After several speakers had advocated the renunciation of tho party's principlo favouring a constitutional monarchy, tho Congress unanimously resolved that Russia should bo a democratic and parliamentary republic. Adherence to the wat-chword, "War until final victory" was proposed. Sympathetic references were made to tho Allies and to the. entry into tho war of the United States. AMERICA'S MESSAGE TO RUSSIA. (Australian and Jf.Z. Cable Association.) NEW YORK, April S. President Wilson sent a mcssago to Russia stating that America was overjoyed that Russia had joined tho ranks of the mighty democracies, and confidently hoped that sho would vanquish tho despotic power seeking Russia's overthrow. THE ROYAL FAMILY. NO CAUSE FOR COMPLAINT. ("Th« Times.") PETROGRAD, April 8. M. Kerensky visited the Palaco of tho ex-Czar Nicholas and his family. Nicholas informed tho Minister that thev had no cause for complaint. Mile. Yyrubova, mistress of the murdered monk Rasputin, the ovil gonius of the Court, has beon lodged in a fortress. THE ARMY'I~ALLEGLANCE. (Editor's Telegrams.) LONDON, April 8. The -French headquarters correspondent at Salouica reports that, all the Russian troops on the Balkan front acclaimed the result of tho revolution, and took tho oath of allegiance to tho Provisional Government.