TH E BALTIC PROVINCES.
EVACUATION ORDERED BY t GERMANY. .
BERLIN, Oct. 4.
The Government proclamation to the German troops in the Baltic States em phasiseg the Entente’s ultimatum also proposed a further advance into German territory, including the ocCllpation of Frankfort and the Rhur district. All this was due to the criminal obstinacy of a portion of the Ger~ men Baltic volunteers remaining in fmeign country, despite the Govern-n:(-11t’s orders. The disobedience of 1 few thousand soldiers is imperilling He lives of sixty million people. The prockzumiioll concludes by ordering the evacuation before the end. of the month, lest the enemy revive the Weapon of the blockade, which made drndlier havoc among the German r22.uk_«; than any other.
General von Eberhard, who is von 5101' Goltz’s successor, has been en’;u;sted with the completion of the evacaution. -
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Taihape Daily Times, 7 October 1919, Page 3
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136THE BALTIC PROVINCES. Taihape Daily Times, 7 October 1919, Page 3
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