BOLSHEVISM AND THE MOSLEMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 207, 27 May 1919, Page 5

BOLSHEVISM AND THE MOSLEMS

SPREAD OF REVOLUTIONARY AGITATION

AFGHANISTAN AND SOUTH

AFRICA

(By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright tfiec. May 20, 8 p.m.) Simla, May 24. A Bolshevik wireless report from Tashkent! announces the receipt of two letters from Kabul dated April 7, and addressed to "The President of tho Russian Republic." In one tho Amir doclnred that Russia, by raising tho standard of Bolshevism,' had earned the gratitude of the whole world. In the other, Mahmud Tarzi, the Amir's Commissary of Foreign Affairs, expressed the hope that permanent friendly relations between the Bolshevists and Afghanitvin. would now bo established.

Another Bolshevik wireloss report from Tashkend, addressed to "The Eastern Propaganda Bureau," • auks Barkatulla. the renegade Indian agitator, to finish his promised pamphlet on Bolshevism in tho Koran, and dispatch ono hundred thousand copies in tho Hindustani. Porsian, and Arabic languages. A further message from Kushk, addressed to "all Eastern stations," announces that rallying tho mountain tribes with a view to securing an exit to the sea by gaining possession of the port of'Karachi.—Reuter.

THE TAINT IN SOUTH AFRICA ffiec. May 26, 7.50 p.m.) Pretoria, May 21. Evidence is increasing of tho spread' of Boishevism in certain quarters. Tho constitution of the International Socialist League in the Transvaal stateß that special attention must be paid to native workers, 'who must be educated in order to found a Socialist ropublio along with the whites when the hour of the revolution strikes.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.