RUSSIAN TRAGEDY

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 272, 11 August 1921, Page 5

RUSSIAN TRAGEDY

SOVIET FULFILLING CONDITIONS FOR RELIEF AGITATION IN FAVOUR OF MONARCHY By Telegraph—Prmi Aeßoclatlon—Copyright \ London, August 9. , Advices from Warsaw state that it is understood that the Soviet Government has dispatched to Higa all American citizens hitherto detained in Russia, and in other respects is hastening to fulfil Mr. Hoover's conditions for relief to Russia. Reports from Moscow state that there are many agitators working amongst the masses declaring that Britain and Germany demand the restoration of the Monarchy in Russia, the candidate for Tsar being the Grand Duke Dmitri Paviovitoh, who, by order of Rasputin, gave the first impulse towards the revolution. "The Times" correspondent at Rome states that the Pope has invited the Papal Secretary of State to call the attention of all Governments to the necessity for common action to help Russia.—" The Times.” NUMEROUS VICTIMS OF CHOLERA INFECTION TRAVELLING WESTWARD. (Rec. August 10, 8.30 p.m.) London, August 9. The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Vilna reports that despite the strictest measures against the introduction of infection from Russia, Asiatic cholera is travelling westword. Eight cases have already been confirmed in one Polish frontier district. At the end of July there were 130,000 cholera victims in Russia.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.