THE RUSSIAN NIX UP.
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KIEFF NEWS,
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MOSCOW, .May 23,
The Rada, at Kieff, is mobilising and concentrating all the forces' at its disposal, who are beseiging the residence of Dictator Skorpodsky. The latter is reported to be seriously wounded. The conflict originated owing to Skorpadsky mobilising the White Guard and declaring the Rida dissolved.
It is reported that violent fighting has occurred in the region of Tchernigoff, between German troops and supporters of the Rada, who with the assistance of Polish Legionaries drove out the Germans in several places. . GERMAN PRISONER’S STORY. AMSTERDAM May 23. The “Vossicihe Zedtung” publishes a story by a returned German prisoner from Russia who said he witnessed tho execution of Alexieff and Korniloff by tho Bolsheviks at Yovotuherkasikon. . LENIN'S ANNOUNCEMENT. \ MOSCOW, May 23. Lenin announces that the devaluation »f paper money is imminent. Critics point out that this will determine the peasants more than ever not .to soil food supplies.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1918, Page 2
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163THE RUSSIAN NIX UP. Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1918, Page 2
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