RUSSIA.
RUSSIANS DESTROY WARSHIPS. ■ It) PREVENT CAPTURE, \ Washington, April 9. Official advices to the State Departent from Sweden state that the Rusafcns blew up three large warships in South Finnish waters to prevent their ctpture by the attacking German squadron. DISARMAMENT OF WARSHIPS.
BALTIC FLEET TO LEAVE FINLAND,, Petrograd, April 9. Germany has telegraphed to the Commissary of Foreign Affairs demanding the immediate disarmament of the Rus•Un fleet and the conclusion a RussoUkrain.an peace. The Germans at Hango demanded the cessation of the destruction of Russian warships, harbors and forts, also that the bolts and sights of gnns on the ships and land batteries must be removed before the llth and that the crews of Bnssian ships mast return to Russia, except smail nucleus crews. In response to the Russian protest against the ieuuan landing in Finland Germany has denuded that the Russian Baltic fleet shall leave Finnish waters by April 12. The Council of Commissaries fcai ordered the fleet to comply REMOVAL OF EX-CZAR. Petrograd, April 9. In view of the Far Eastern events the Bolsheviks have decided to remove" the Gar and his family from Tobolsk. I
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 April 1918, Page 5
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