RED COLLAPSE IN RUSSIA

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 198, 16 May 1919, Page 7

RED COLLAPSE IN RUSSIA

■ » ■ ■ .'<•». -• —9— —'' KOLCHAK AND THE ALLIES ; AGREEMENT SIGNED ° ] OyTOccriiDh-Prcts Aseoclation-Copyriehl (Rec. May 15, 11.35 p.m.) London, May 15. Tlie "Daily Herald" states that a well-in-formed correspondent says that there are - the. best reasons for believing l that a definite agreement has been signed between tho Allies and Admiral Kolchak. Tho fall of Petrograd may happen within a month. The Allies, will then officially. acknowledge JColchak' as.,hetuL,of the Rus- • sian -.Government.-arid .-.'affo.vdj him the nei.essary financial and military' support. A Constituent Assembly will be summoned within three months.—Aue.-N.Z. Cable Assn. FINNS READY TO ADVANCE. ' (Rec. May 15, 11.35 p.m.)' • ! Paris, May 15. There is a growing feeling in Government circles in favour of joint operas noiis with the .Finns against 'Petrograd. A Finnish communique indicates a readiness to advance, merely awaiting approval. Tho British attitude. js...arous-"i iu(f interest, particularly. , in view of Mr. lionar Law's statement, which is regarded as implying that Wider steps to hold Russia lire imminent.—Aue'.-N.Z. ' Cable Assn. N AN ADVANCE ON MOSCOW. Paris,- May , 14. General Koichak is planning an advance on Moscow.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.