RUSSIA.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 September 1919, Page 2

RUSSIA.

VAfi OONFERENCa

UNIFYING ANTI-BOLSeEVffi FRONT.

1 fcy Telegraph—Press Asm.—Copyright Received Sept. 1, 2.50 p.m. Berlin, Aug. 31. Wie general War Council ha* assembled at Riga, attended by representatives of'the Allied missions and the Esthonian, Lithuanian, and Polish armies. General Yndenitoh is planning the creation of a united anti-Bolshevik front~Aug. N.Z. Cable Assoc.

RODZIANKO-S ARHY<

IN A DESPERATE PLIGHT.

Received Sept 1, 9.85 p.m. Helsingfon, Sept. 1. The fall 6f Pskoff is attributed to initffcal aaitnosity. Judpitch interfered •tttb. tile plans of Balaovitcb, commander, of thp Pskoff army, and arrested Balaoiritch's staff and attempted to arrest Balaoviteh, who escaped. The fall of Pskoff places General RodtfanfcoV army in a desperate plight.—Aus. N.Z. Cable $•©•• "'' ',. ..■•■■■■

aamsH squadron in Baltic. * *': •, BALTIC.

Copenhagen, Aug. 31. a mesß!t<m. from Konigsberg-states ihat a huge British squadron passed fc»«tw«*U. It-is believed the warships wiU.assjst in the offensive against the BcUnVfiks.

CBINISa PRO-BOLSfIEVK

London, Aug. 31. The Tihies correspondent at Tomsk attttcs that the Chinese are itwdily devp'oping a pro-Bolshe»ik attitude as •M Ttittft 6f the Red propaganda. The ■ commanders in northern Manchuria are Mfiously t ,m«rc«cfling on the railway zon» and abandoning the sector for protection allottea them by the in.ter-Apied Commission and employing six gunboats 'wiheAtnntV' They are thus able from fttf'&ixMn ratrw»W to threaten the comtttmioulroltf of the whole of Siberia. Shew and o,ther incidents arte helping i stimulate the hostility of the coolies All foreisnera. 'Admiral hw resolutely prothe presence of the gun* hfiftft. and unless the vessels are recalled lis'proposes t6 take measures to protect ftWfctian N.Z. Cable As-. gociation. .■""•■