HEADQUARTERS REMOVED TO NOVGOROD.
LONDON, Jan. 24. The Morning Post's Stockholm correspondent states that, according to a Hclsingfors telegram, Trotsky telegraphed to the War Minister: "Owing to the last defeat on the northern front, when the whole army with its general desert'ed, sixty thousand workmen at Petrograd have been on strike since the 16th inst. All supplies have been removed from the city." Trotsky has removed his headquarters to Novgorod. The Red Guards who invaded Karelia at Svojervi were beaten off, and are now in full retreat. They are suffering from shortage of food.
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Taihape Daily Times, 28 January 1919, Page 3
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