RUSSIA.
RED GUARDS’ BRUTALITY. UHLANS RAIDING UKRAINE. MERCILESSLY PUNISHED : i, ; r •, Received 8.45 a.m., .. PETROGARD, April 2G, . ; Red Guards are holding: up,, robbing and ill-treating travellers on the Amur railway. They are dismantling steamers on the Jai River. LONDON, April 2(i.' Uhlans continue to raid Ukraine for foodstuffs. Peaasnts with machineguns at Massoercv surrounded and pri-. sonercd three squadrons. They compelled them to disarm. The peasants then mercilessly slew the Uhlans, PETROGRAD SHORT OF. FOOD. Received 11.45 a.m. ; ■ LONDON, April 26. A wireless Russian official message addressed to the Council’s deputies in' the cdrn provinces, says the food situation in Petrograd is again critical. There is only one day’s supplies available. The notice urgently asks for help.
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Taihape Daily Times, 27 April 1918, Page 5
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