RUSSIAN MIX-UP

Hokitika Guardian, 12 September 1919, Page 3

RUSSIAN MIX-UP

(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) ritSTIUUAN & K. - CABLE ABSOLUTION] REPORTED PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. ZURICH, September 10, V According to the “Deutsche Allegemaine Zeitung,” the Workers and Soldiers Council in Petrograd has authored the pommissaries negotiate for peace with the Entente. MR WILSuN’S ADVICE. (Received I’nis llav at 9.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 11. At Billings, Montana, President Wilson when speaking of the Russian situation, said that the spread of unrest in United States was due to Bolshevik propaganda, Bolshevism was the dread of every European statesmen. Lenin’s pals were seeking to get control in United States. It was the people’s duty to see that no minority get control, no matter liow rich and no matter how poor they were.

A DENlAL(Received this day at 12.25 p.m) LONDON, September 11. The existence of the secret agreement th> British and North-west Russian Government cabled on the Bth is semi-offi-cially denied. Negoth/tiohs occurred but did not result in an agreement. REQUEST FOR PEACE. (Received This Day at ,12.25 p.m.) LONDON, September 11. The “Daily Herald” states it is believed the Soviet Government’s request for peace was personally handed by Lenin to a British journalist, Professor Goode, who was travelling from Moscow and was arrested by the Estonians' at the request of the British and is now aboard a British ship awaiting its return to England.

RUSSIAN DEPUTATION. LONDON, September 11. -V- - A deputation of four Russians from Archangel have arrived appealing for a continuation of British support. They state that the evacuation, announced to begin on 7th. September, will be completed at the end of October.