ARRANGING WITH LENIN.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3420, 26 February 1920, Page 4

ARRANGING WITH LENIN.

FOR PEACE WITH RUSSIA. Received 12.30 am. LONDON. Feb. 24. It is understood the Supreme Council has been considering proposals for peace from Lenin, which O’Grady brougzht from Litvinoff. Tl~- Matin states the terms include reopening of trade between the Allies and Russia, abolition of private property in Russia, dictatorship of the proletariat ‘and the supremacw of international as opposed to what Lenin calls the capitalistic League of Nations. ‘ ’ ' The Supreme Council, to-day, issued a communique, the main -points of which have already been cabled. It adds the Allies have decided they cannot advise communities bordering upon the frontiers of Soviet Russia to continue War or adopt a policy of aggression towards Russia, but if the Soviet attacks them inside their legitim_ate frontiers, the Allies will give every possible support,

SEAMEN'S THREAT WITHDRAWN. STRIKE BELIEVED OVER. Received 10.10 am. SYDNEY, This Day. Seamen have withdrawn their strike threat, and the engineers are meeting today, when it is expected the strike will be declared off. All maritime unions are now ready to resume Wol'k.