RUSSIAN CRISIS.
AGITATOR AND SPY. LONDON, Sept 30. Lenin, the Russian I.W.W. leader, has left Switzerland. The Maximalists' will not allow Lenin to attend the democratic conference owing to the Government’s threat to arrest him immediately afterwards. GERMANY ENLISTING BOYS. UNDER 16 IF STRONGLY BUILT. AMSERDAM, October 1. Germany is enlisting boys of from 16 to 17 and under 16 if they are 62 inches high and strongly built. FINLAND’S TROUBLES. PETROGRAD, Sept. 30 The Governor-General of Finland sealed the Diet, but the President broke the seals. Eighty Socialists held a sitting and passed Bills establishing eight hours day and equal rights to Jews and conferring on the Diet savereign powers, making the Senate responsible to the Diet. The GovernorGeneral subsequently ordered the prosecution of the President and eighty members.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 2 October 1917, Page 5
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