RUSSIAN UPHEAVAL.
REVOLUTIONARIES HOPE. OF SPREAD TO WEST. (Received This Dav at 12.2 V LONDON December 23. The Daily Chronicle’s Petrograd correspondent states the Bolsheviks ate con vinced that their revolutionary enthusiasm will spread to W estern Europe and the extremist papers promise that revolutions will take place in Ireland, Germany, Switzerland and elsewhere. CAUSE OF THE WAR.
THE BOLSHEVIK’S HOPE. (Received This Dnv at 12.25. p.m.) LONDON, Dec. 23. Tho Bolsheviks military committee are investigating the rosponsibilty for the war. They believe this will result in the trial of the ex-Czar, Kaiser and others, before a tribunal consisting of representatives of all European democracies at Petrograd. the strife SPREADING.
(Received’This Dnv at 12.25. p.m.Y LONDON December 23. Civil was is developing in southern Russia, notwithstanding that the Ukran ian Rada and Sovet are negotiating to secure a peaceful settlement. The Bolsheviks have occupied Vennista, and the Ukranians are concentrating at Kieff and hold Varoness and Chartmof. , !
. The situation is seriously embarrassing the Bolshevik negotiationswith Ger-, many. * MANY ARRESTS ORDERED. (Received This Dav at 12.25. p.m.) LONDON December 23. Bolsheviks have arrested the Ukranian representatives in Petrograd and have Sherbatsheff’s arrest. Tlie lat. ter who is commanding the Roumanians and Ukranians has seized important points on the fronts. General Kaledin is anxious to serve under him. Ukranian continues to assist its independence and issue its own paper money of the value of the Russian rouble.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1917, Page 3
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