RUSSIA.
ESTHONIA FREE OF BOLSHEVIKS. TROTSKY A PRISONER.
Received Jan. 27, 8.5 p.m.
Stockholm, Jan. 24. According to telegrams from Libau the Bolsheviks are nearly clear out of Esthonia and Livonia.
It is reported that Trotsky has been taken prisoner and valuable booty secured.
The Bolsheviks at Riga are now threatened from the rear.
Recent Bolshevik outrages in Courland include the murder of several clergymen and leaders of the Social Democrats in Mitau, the chief town in Courland.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.
EX-TSARITZA ALIVE. Received Jan. 27, 8.5 p.m. London, Jan. 24. The Daily Telegraph's correspondent at Copenhagen interviewed an official of the ex-Taar's court, who escaped from Russia. He states that the ex-Tsaritza and her children arc safe, and are living in retirement in Russia. It is untrue that the ex-Tsar is alive. The Dowager Empress and other royalties took refuge in the Crimea.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. BRITISH WARSHIPS SENT TO LIBAU Copenhagen, Jan. 2-1. The British cruiser Royalist and three torpedoers have left for Libau.—Aus.NX. Cable Aar-r-
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 January 1919, Page 5
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