SOVIET EXECUTIVE VOTES FOR PEACE TERMS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 137, 27 February 1918, Page 7

SOVIET EXECUTIVE VOTES FOR PEACE TERMS

(Rec.February 26, 7.40 p.m.) nu nil!-. ,- r ; r, . Petrograd, Februarv 25 Ilio Central Executive ot tho Committee of Soviets a"recd to the G P r mau peace terms by 126 votes to 85—Reuter.

REPORTED APPOINTMENT OP DICTATOR

WITH ORDERS TO FIGHT TO THE LAST. (Rec. February 26, 11 p.m.) ' ~. . , ~.„,., „ " New Yorlt i February 25. A dispatch received m Berlin from Petrograd states that General Brugovitch has been appointed dictator of Russia and also commander of the armies, with orders to fight to the'last.—Reuter. GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORT '(Rec. February 28, 7.40 p.m.) in ic • i lI l , •»• , London, February 25. A German ofhcial report, states:—"We have occupied Pernau, where an Esth'onian battalion placed itself, under tho German command. We occupied Dor jat and. took 3000 prisoners an 3 hundreds of automobiles. We have readied Jitomir. Our flying detachment, which occupied Dorjat, covered over a hundred and thirty miles.in five and a half days. The whole of the staff, of the Russian Special Army at Rovno fell into our hands. The com-mander-in-chief .had fled. We have established contact with the, Ukrainian troops at Cable Assn. ; REVAL OCCUPIED (Rec. February 26, 11 p.m.) London, February 25. A German official report states: "We occupied Reval, after a, batj,le, and also Pleskau, southward of Lake Pripus.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. v GERMAN MOVE IN FINLAND. (Rec. February 27, 0.25 a.m.) Stockholm, February 25. The Germans are transporting troops to the south of Finland, in order to [surround the Red Guards. The Swedish Government has introduced a Bill authorising the dispatch of Swedish forces.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. WAR - 5.C. - RUSIA - ysuld...iw MARTIAL .LAW IN POLAND. (Rec. February 27, 0.25 a.m.) Amsterdam, February 26. It is announced in Berlin that troublous events in Poland have led to the proclamation of martial law at Czeitchowa, Lodz, and Wloclawek.—Aus.I\.'A. Cable Assn. A BOLSHEVIK SUCCESS. (Reo. February 26, 7.40 p.m.) Petrograd, February 25. The Bolsheviki have captured Bostoff, after street fighting. When 'the Germans entered Wolniar the Red Guards resisted, and then fled, and were mercilessly shot down. Tho latest news from Finland shows that tho White Guards are winning everywhere. The Red Guards are quarrelling, brawling, and disuniting. The Red Guards, massacred five thousand of the White Guards who had taken refuge in the Pellinger Islands. They were mostly students.—"The Times."

RENEWAL OF GERMAN ARMISTICE REQUESTED ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE KRYLENKO. (Reo. February 26, 7.40 p.m.) Petrograd, February 25. The Bolshevik Commander, General Krylenko, has telegraphed to the German General Staff, requesting a renewal of the armistice, in view of Russia's acceptance of the peace terms.—Reuter. (Rec. February 26, 7.40 p.m.) . Amsterdam, February 26. Krylenko was shot at and wounded in the neck,. A Socialist has been airested.—"Tho Times."