IN RUSSIA.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3508, 10 June 1920, Page 5

IN RUSSIA.

JAPS_ cAs=-‘rune A FORTRESS. Received 9.15 a.m. TOKIO, June 9. The Navy Department has issued an otficial statement re the occupation of Nikovlaevsk. The Japanese marines a}.~:o captured the fortress. BOLSHEVIK RET4RE‘AT BECOMES ROUT. LONDON, June 9. A. Polish communique reports that the Bolshevik retfrcat between Dvina and Beresina. has now become :1 rout. The-Poles have broken the enemy’s I'esisfallce on the Upper Beresina, ' , MAILS TO nussm. LONDON, June 8.. The Government is completing postal arrangements with Russia through Leonid Krassin, the Bolshevik trades commissioner. The French Government opposes this, considering it to be a recognition of the Soviet.