IN RUSSIA.

Hokitika Guardian, 12 February 1920, Page 2

IN RUSSIA.

<By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.*

MOSCOW WIRELESS,

(Iteeeived this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, February 9, A Moscow wireless message stated the lted forces occupied Odessa on the 7th., after three hours fighting. The enemy offered a fierce resistance. Our men rattled through the strets firing point blank. Falicians, formerly attached to Petlura’s force opposed the Neds. The town is being bombarded by enemy ships.

JUGO-SLAVS REPLY. (Received This Day at 8 a.m.) PARIS, February 9. The Jugo-Slavs reply has been received. It is believed it is favourable to the Allies compromise, rather than an acceptance of the London Pact» UKRAINE REVOLT. (Received this day at 8 a.m.) PARIS February 9. The whole of Ukraine is revolting against the Bolsheviks. Those between Kasnatin and- Kieff have been disarmed. JOINING THE BOLSHEVIKS. (Received this day at 8.40 a.m.) PARIS, February 10. from Helsingfors state many Germans are joining the Bolsheviks. They include a number of black listed officers. REORGANISING. PARIS, February 10. According to reports from Kharbin tremnants of Kdltchiak.’s forces have -been reorganised and have joined the Czec-ho-Slovaks who were advancing on Irkutsk. A BOLSHEVIK CAPTURE. (Received this day, at 9.30 a.m.) HONOLULU, February 11. The Japanese newspaper “Nippijiji prints a despatch from Tokio stilting that the Siberian Bolsheviks have cap. tured Alaxandrovsk, the capital of the island of Sakh alien. A fear is felt that the enemy may enter Siberia proper.

CAPTURES IN ODESSA. (Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, February 10. A Moscow wireless report states that one British and one Rushan cruiser are liombarding Odessa, where we captured enormous booty,