RUSSIA.
•uIRVINC EX-PRISONERS.
AWFUL CONDITIONS.
Beeeived Nor. 28, BJ6 pjn.
Stockholm, Not. 26.
Advices from Petrograd state that immense crowds of freed Russian war prisoners from Germany are adrift on the frostier, suffering terribly from lack of clotting and food. Most are ill from dysentery and consumption. Thousands are dying on the roadside. Lenin desperately but vainly appealed O the local Soviets for help.
Serious political consequences are feartd. A FreneH officer from Russia states that a great number of horses are dying from starvation in the streets of Moscow. People continue to eat horses and
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1918, Page 5
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96RUSSIA. Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1918, Page 5
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