FRIGHTFUL ORGY OF TERRORISM :
SICKENING TORTURES OF j PRISONERS ' i * i (Dec. December .11, 1.25 a.m.) ; i London, December 30.' ' Mr Jeffries states that the great evila | which have already 'been irelnted about j Russia pale beforo the atrocities and tor. j lures which aro being regularly applied throughout that country,, in pursuance of .j Trotsky's terrorising policy. A nephew ; of an ex-Russian Ambassador, Irish fugi-'i tives, and others, give sickening .details j of men being dismembered alive, 'officers ! branded with red-hot irons en the naked J shoulders, hung on trees Jiead down- ! wards, «nd flayed alive, and prisoners j confined in cellars which were slowly,; flooded. A party of ex-officcrs who were : caught in Volhynia trying to reach To- j land were stripped, their teeth broken.' with hammers, their tongues torn out, i and their palpitating bodies cast into the i snow—Reuter. j
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 81, 31 December 1918, Page 5
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144FRIGHTFUL ORGY OF TERRORISM : Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 81, 31 December 1918, Page 5
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