ROUMANIA.
FIGHTING THE RUSSIANS. DISINTEGRATION' ON RUSSIAN FRONT. BESSARABIAN CENTRES OCCUPIED. Reutcr Service. Received Feb. 5, 10 p.m. London, Feb. 4 Roumanian official: Telegrams htate that a part of the Roumanian army is fighting and' disarming Russian troops. The disintegration on the Russian front in Moldavia is increasing daily. Whole units proceeding to Russia are attacking the Roumanian towns and villages en route. The Roumanians, after 24 hours' fightin", disarmed a Russian division and captured SO guns, wherewith the Rti .siaur. were bombarding Gajatz. They also disarmed and sent to Russia an army corps which attacked Valtencina, in Moldavia.
Owing to the Red Guards "stopping supplies from Bessarabia for Moldavia. Romnania, at the request of the Bessarabian Government, ha", occupied the food centres of. Bessarabia, also tlic Kishireff-Jassy railway. The Roumanians are now fighting the Bolshevika throughout Bessarabia.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 February 1918, Page 5
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138ROUMANIA. Taranaki Daily News, 6 February 1918, Page 5
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