RUSSIA.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3319, 24 October 1919, Page 5

RUSSIA.

.nEN|];EN's FURTHER SUCCESSES. BOLSHEVIKS OPTIMISTIC. é ‘ Received IQ_3O a.m. ~ . A _ LONDON, Oct. 22. Denil:en’s communique States: We defeated the enemy -on the whole Kamyshin front,‘ prisonering three thousand. Our advance confinues successfully in the Upper Don re- ~ gion. The enemy in the Kieff area_. after fierce fighting, are retreating in the direction of Zhitomir and ;\logilleA Bolshevik communique denies the reported rising in Petrograd. Villagers in the Petrograd region are hastening to defend the city. Yudenitch’s attempt to. cut the communications between Petrograd ind Moscow has been definitely frustrated_ The enemy used tanks at Krasnoye Sela and Tsarsoye Selo. _ ~ The Bolsheviks Government» issues an optimistic survey of the position on all fronts, which are prosperous except in Petrograd, where the situation f is anxious. I Yudenitchis communique says.Heavy fighting is proceeding six miles. south of Petrograd. The Bolsheviks K are strongly resisting and -have summcned reinforcements from Moscow. , EIGHTING TH}: BOLSHEVIKS.’ YUDENITCH BEING DRIVEN BACK. HELSINGrFO‘RS, Oct, 22. Yudenitch is being driven back. The latest communique states that heavy fighting‘ is procee;ding northeast of Tsarkd,eselo.. The Bolsheviks wapi-‘ tured Ligovo and Tsulkovo, and landed at Wetr-ozavodsk, in the rear of the British, compelling retiremezft. Kionstadt is the key to the position, and cannot yet be taken. ‘

An attemptéd rebellion in Petrograli, due to despair at lack of food, was easilyfjzrushéd, but fighfting Occurs in the .stieets_a‘aily. ‘ _ ’