REDS EVACUATE KRONSTADT

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 227, 19 June 1919, Page 5

REDS EVACUATE KRONSTADT

SIX SHIPLOADS OF FUGITIVES

CITY ON FIRE i - (By Telegraph-Press AsEOciation-Copyriglit Copenhagen, June 17. The Russians have evacuated Kronstadt. Six shiploads of fugitives have left for Petrograd. The white flag was hoisted at Kronstadt, but later was hauled down.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Stockholm, June li. It is reported I hat Kronstadt is on fire.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable .'ssn. CZECHOSLOVAK FORCES IN PERIL » A HUNGARIAN WEDGE. fly TelezrftDh-PreES Asaociatlon-Coprrlßht Vienna, June IC. The advances of the Hungarian troops divide tho Czechoslovaks under the French Cieneral Hennique, who, to avoid annihilation, will be compelled either to surrender or cross the Polish frontier. It is reported that Bela lyun is preparing a swift onslaught against the Jugoslavs.—A us.-N.Z. Cable Asns. ATTEMPTED CWUNIST COUP IN VIENNA Copenhagen, June IS. & Communists in Vienna attempted s. coup d'etat. A huge crowd assembled to storm the prison and release the political prisoners, but Government troops and mounted police opened fire, and the crowd fled panic-stricken, many being killed or wounded.—Aue.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. .i f ■ _, GREAT TJNBEST IN VIENNA. . (Rec. June 19, 1.30 p.m.) Vienna, June 16. Unrest prevails in the face of the approaching crisis. The Communists threaten a great demonstration, and the troops-aro held in readiness. Feeling between the Socialist's and the Communists is- acute, and open strife is expected every moment.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.