FALL OF KHARKOFF

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 240, 4 July 1919, Page 7

FALL OF KHARKOFF

DENIKEN SECURES IMMENSE BOOTY

NEW PROBLEM IN LETTLAND I j ByTeloßraßU-Prcsß AESooiation-CoDyriuht ! London, Jujy 2. : Gr-noral Deniken has occupied Kharkov, in the Ukraine, and has secured im- : ineiiso booty.—Renter. , FAi/L ADMITTED. '.Rec. July 3, 10.50 p.m.) Paris, July 2. A Bolshevik official rammuniquo admits that tho Ketla tvers compelled to i&iiidon Kharkoil.—Keuter. '. BOLSHEVIK NAVAL BOMBARDMENT "MUCH CRY AND LITTLE WOEK.' • (Eec. July 3, 9.35 p.m.). London, ju r .y 1. The Finninsh General Staff reports that soven Bolshevik warshins. on the : night of June 26 violently "bombarded • the stuff headquarters of tho Olonets expedition on Lake Ladoga, destroying hospitals and hou=es. The ships also landed troops, righting is proceeding. Later reports state that the Finns aro within six miles of Olonots, while the encircling British are fifteen miles north of the toWn. Their cavalry are in contact with, the Finns.—Aus.-N.Z. CableAssn. bolshevik standlt petrograd BEGINNING OF THE END. (Rec. July 3, 9.35 p.m.) ' . Helsingfcrs, June 28. ; Judging by recent decrees, the 6itua. . i tion in Petrograd is desperate. The j evacutaion of the city is being carried ' out hastily. Trotsky lias ordered tho fortress of Kroiistadt to bo blown up hefore being surrendered, and ateo that all bridges, railway stations, and castles should be destroyed when the Bolshevist forces have been withdrawn.—Reuter, germanslnTettland AN AGGRESSIVE ATTITUDE. London, July 2. Notwithstanding lae British commander's ultimatum, von der WoL: maintains an aggressive attitude in Lettland, and has appointed a German Governor at "-.'• Riga, where «i number were killed in conflicts botweon tho Germans and Lettish troops.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Aesn. THE LABOUR "PROTEST AGAINST INTERVENTION 1 Paris, July 2s In connection with iho Labotrr Confer ; ence at Southport, tho conference decided that English, French, and Italian workers oni July 20 and 21-'ehbnld.pro-test against Allied, intervention abroad in ; the form most.suitable to each country. The French Labour Confederation has | decided that its. demonstrations shall consist of a two-days' strike.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. THE POLESJNDJJRRAINIANS ' ; LBMBERG THREATENED. : (Rec. July 3, 8.15 p.m.) ', Vienna, July 1. The situntion is developing favourably ' for the Poles. Tie advance of the Ukrainians threatens Lsmlserg. The Bol(.heviki claim to have ocenpied Perm.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asen. .. r