THE CRISIS IN NORTH RUSSIA

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 265, 5 August 1919, Page 7

THE CRISIS IN NORTH RUSSIA

MISCHIEF BY THE RED PROPAGANDISTS (Rec. August 4, 7.25 p.m.) Paris, August 2. The liusso-Britislr authorities in the .Archangel area are straining every nerve jx> counteract tho propaganda of the Bolshevik agents who dribble across the lines in the guise of deserters, desirous of fighting against the Bolsheviks, and Spread discontent in the Russian northern army. Anti-Bolshevik leaflets are being dropped wholesale by agents, dispatched in. aeroplanes behind the Bolshevik lines.—Reutor.

vik lines.—jseuwr. ONEGA RETAKEN. (Rec. August '5, 1.25 a.m.) . London, August 3. Onega has been recaptured.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ALLIED NOTICE TO QUIT NO GERMANS IN BALTIC PROVINCES. Paris, July 31. The Supremo Council has requested tho German Government to evacuate voii der Goltz's troops from the Baltic provinces by August 20. The request added: That if necessary tho British Government wJil provido transport—Router.

JEWISH POGROMS MASSACRE AT ODESSA. London, August 2. Somi-official Polish news reports further Jewish pogroms iu Russia. General Grigorieff's troops surrounded tho Jewish quartor in Odessa and nuissacrcd every single Jew during an occupation of tlireo days and nights—Reutor. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR KOLCHAK FROM AMERICAN "BIG MONEY." (Roc. August 4, 5.0 p.m.) New York, July 29. Tho "New York Times" Washington correspondent states that a group of American bankers has granted a loun to tho Omsk Government of live million do'.'.'ars (£1,000,000), to enable Admiral Kolchak to buy food and other supplies in tho United States—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. RUSSIAN WAR PRISONERS IN GERMANY (Rec. August 4, 7.25 p.m.) Paris, August 2. The Paris Council is considering the repatriation of two hundred thousand Russian war prisoners from Germany. While desirous that they should not remain in captivity any longer than is necessary,-the Allies are unwilling to surrender them as recruits to the Bolshevik Army.—Aus.-N.Z. CaKe Assn.