RUSSIA’S TRIBULATION
•ENEMY’S ARTILLERY SILENCED ON NORTH FRONT.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received May 14, 11.5 p.m.) , LONDON, Alay 13. Official reports state that the Allied counter-bombardment silenced the enemy’s artillery in all parts of the North Russia front. The White Sea is now navigable, and the river Dwina is free from ice.
PETROGRAD EXPECTED TO FALL.
FINLAND CONTEMPLATES AN ATTACK. ...
Anstraliairfand NvZ.'Gable ■'Assdcihfiom (Received Alay 14, 11.5 p.m.) STOOKHOLAI, Alay 13.
Alessages to hand record persistent rumours that Petrograd is likely to fall in a few days. All leading Bolsheviks have left the city. Brnnting expresses the opinion that Finland contemplates an attack on Pctrograd in order to strengthen her position with the Allies.
QUESTION IN HOUSE OF COAIAJONS.
NO DEFINITE PROPOSAL FOR
ATTACK
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.
(Received May 15, 12.35 a.in.) LONDON, May 13. In the House of Commons, Mr Sonar Law stated that there wore no definite proposals for a military or naval ‘ attack on Potrograd, though a British squadron was available for use in 'any emergency.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 7
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173RUSSIA’S TRIBULATION New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 7
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