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BOLSHEVIK CRISIS IN RUSSIA

RED ARMY SWELLING IN NUMBERS HOW ENLISTMENT IS ENFORCED B3rTclograpli--l , ress Associnlion-Copyriirht Copenhagen, December 23. Roports from Russia state that many are joining the Bolshevik array as 'the only chauco.of securing the means of subsistence. During three weeks in November 300,000 recruits joined in Pctrogrnd and Moscov.' alone. The discipline is most severe, and oven small (•hefts are nimishnblo with (loath. il. iScavciiiiis, ex-Danish .Minister in Petro~rad, states that a special revolutionary school has been established in Moscow, where agitators of all countries, including Chinamen and Irishmen, are being trained in revolutionary idoas,' to bo afterwards returned to their respective countries as "missioners of revolution."—A us.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

ALLIED INTERVENTION POLICY AMERICAN OFFICIAL HOPES DISAPPOINTED. New York, December 2G. Tlio Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" stales that there is strong indignation in official circles that the Allied Governments have decided not to intervene with a large force in lUitsia.— Aus.-N.Z.-Cable Assn. ' ' STATEMENT BY FHUNCH FOREIGN MINISTER. (Rec December 28, 1.15 a.m.) Paris, December 21. M. Pichon (French Foreign Minister) told the Committee on Foreign Affairs that the Allies intended to continue their policy of resisting Bolshevism in Rua-sin, but without armed intervention.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. PRINCE LVOFFIN PARIS IMPORTANT CONFI3RENCBS. (Rec. December 27, 7.35 p.m.) Paris, December 23. Prince Lvoff, ex-Premier of Russia, hns arrived, and is holding important conferences with tlio Ambassador and other leading Russians.—Aus.OJ.Z. Cable Aesn. BOLSHEVIK ORDER FOR MOBILISATION (Rec. December 28, 1.45 a.m.) Stockholm, December 2-1. Apparently general mobilisation is in preparation in Russia. .The People's Commissaries have ordered to the colours all officers under fifty, colonels up to fifty-five, and generals up to sixty.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

BOLSHEVIK PEACE NOTE TO THE ALLIES

(free. December 28, 2 a.m.)

London, December 27. It. Litvinoft' (the Bolshevik "Ambavsatlpr" in London), on behalf of the Russian Government, sent a Note to the Allies proposing peace.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

BOLSHEVIK INVASION OF ESTHONIA SWEDEN APPEALS FOR AID. Copenhagen, December 25. Tho Swedish Consul at Reval has arrived in Stockholm. He asked for assistance against the Bolshevik invasion of Ivsthonin, and said that the position in Bsthonia is critical. The Swedish Foreign Minister said that the Riksdag would never permit the Swedish Army to bo sent out of the country. The Consul k now seeking British assistance.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. BOISHEVIKI AT WARSAW LAVISH STREAMS OP MONEY FOR PROPAGANDA. (Rec. December 28, 2 a.m.) London, December 21. Mr.Jefferies cables that several groups of Bolsheviki have arrived at Warsaw for Yuletide. They include a 60-ealled Red Cross delegation. They stayed at ii loading hotel and subsequently "rented several large houses, whence flowed lavish streams of money for propaganda and bribery. Tho authorities, alarmed at the activities, arrested thirty and found them in possession of nearly two million roubles.—"The Times." THE OUTLOOK IN SIBERIA New York, December 2G. Dispatches from Vladivostok state that General Semenoff has agreed to recognise the Koltchak regime, provided Admiral Koltchak retires in favour of General Denikine, the .Hetinan of theDon Cossacks—.Aus-.-N.Z. Cable Assn. RED FLAG SWEPT OUT OF SOUTHEAST RUSSIA BOLSHEVIKI HEAVILY DEFEATED. (Rec. December 27, 7.35 ip.ni.) Paris, December 23. The "Matin" says that General Koltchak defeated the Bolsheviki in the Perm district with grave losses, and also overthrew the revolutionary government at Samara. Koltchak is now in communication with M. Sazonoff, head of the Government in tho Don region. The whole of south-east Russia i 6 now emancipated from Bolshevik influence.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. . SOVIET GOVERNMENT IN LITHUANIA (Rec. December 27, 7.35 <p.m.) Copenhagen, December 23. A Soviet Government has been established in Lithuania, with headquarters at Riga.—Reuter. AMERICAN CONSUL ARRESTED Washington, December 26. It is reported that Mr. Roger Treadveil, American Consul, has been .arrested at Tashkend (Turkestan) at the instance of the Bolsheviki. The reason is not known. Tho State Department is hoping to secure Mr. Troadwell's immediate release.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 79, 28 December 1918, Page 7

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BOLSHEVIK CRISIS IN RUSSIA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 79, 28 December 1918, Page 7

BOLSHEVIK CRISIS IN RUSSIA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 79, 28 December 1918, Page 7

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