RUSSIA.
GERMANY'S DRAMATIC MOVE. THE BALTIC PROBLEMS. ' 'AiLLIBS GRAVELY CONCERNED. By Pie«s Asm.—Copyright. Received Oct 11, 5.5 p.m. London, Oct 10. ■ The Gennans' dramatic move in Courland is compelling the Allies to make fty lurching review of the Russian situa--31 CSemenceau is summoning the -Entente Council to Pari*. • The project for Allied assistance to He Baltic States has partly collapsed, Ixcause at the laßt moment Generals Koltchak and Denikin refused to guar'antee independence, claiming it was ina Russia indivisible and Undivided tor which they stood. } The Baltic Governments turned to the s<kmevistt> seeking above all things injtWeimdance, when in stepped Von der SklUfa IXI,OOO men. How far the Baltic ptates am pledged to Germany remains be gem. suspicion: rests upon General Senikin, who, though he owes his sucmainly to the superior fighting finalities of his troop 9, could not move without Allied financial and munition pupport. j It is asserted in Paris that General Denikin placed a German in charge of the cavalry, ahd that he has also given f German (Kraua), a high command Ppon the understanding that East (JaliMa will be torn from 'Poland and restored to Russia. Deputy Haase, who was severely Founded by a Viennese civilian was, Men shot, carrying to the Reichstag documentary evidence that the so-called West Russian Government, which camouSages Von der Goltz's schemes, has the closest touch with General Koltchak and General Denikin. Moreover, through lui intermediary, twb confidential agents i fciave been Is touch with the German Government. Jjt la notorious that while Russians are glger to give any and every assistance against the Bolshevists, Germany could obtain commercial suzerainty for toany years in return for the use of Von ■ler Goltz's men-—United Service. '• FOQH'S NOTE APPROVED. Received Oct 12, 5J5 p.m. Paris. Oct. 10. 6ubject to slight alterations, in view W the latest events in Courland, the Lettland Supreme Council has approved Foch's reply concerning the Baltic provinces. The Note informs Germany that coercive measures will be put Into imtmediate ekcfrofion unless the Peace Conference is obeyed. MARCH ON PETROGRAD. y Received Oct. 12, 5.5 p.m. London, Oct. 11. The British authorities believe that Ihe German troops in the Baltic provinces are determined to march on PetroRrad and proclaim themselves the Ijiviours of Russia. 'The Anglo-French warships at Riga fre cleared for action.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. fiERMAN GOVERNMENT i CHARGED WITH CONNIVANCE. Received Oct 12, 55 pjn. Berlin, Oct. 11. Herr (John, an Independent Socialist, ifa the Reichstag, declared that reinforce"jnents and equipment were sent to the Vroqw in the Baltic province* with the Government's knowledge. ' Cohn has asserted that a,conspiracy between the fnflitary and Russian emissaries in Berlin »is proceeding, with the connivance of the --{German Cabinet.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. I VON DER GOLTZ TO BE COURTMARTIALLED. Received Oct. 10, 12.55 p.m. Berne, Oct. 10 Herr Noske, in the National Assemblyannounced that General Von der Goltz Would be court-martialled for inciting troops to disobedience.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable 'Assn. tA cable received last week reported that Von der Goltz had joined the Suseians. _lt added that he is known to be ambitious and capable of extending an alliance with the Bolsheviks. Some' 60,000 German soldiers crossed the frontier and formed the Russian Keller Corps, which is threatening Riga. They received Bolshevik rates of pay and have been promised land grants, a share in the profits of industrial enterprises, and ■Russian citizenship.] Received Oct. 12, 5.5 p.m. London, Oct. 10. . Herr Noske admits Von der Goltz's troops are paid and fed by the Government. He declares he lost control over the troops if he refused them money and food, and that they would plunder the country and start a conflagration.— Times Service. LETTS EVACUATE RIGA. Received Oct: 12, 5.5 p.m. London, Oct. 11. The German Russian forces forced the Letts.to evacuate Riga.—Aus.-NJZ. Cable' Assn. BRITISH EVACUATION. Received Oct- 12, 5.5 p.m. London, Oct. 10. General Sir Henry Rawlinson (in-com-mand of the British Force in Russia), leaves North Russia to-morrow. The evacuation of Murmansk will be completed in a few days. TROUBLE AT OMSK. New York, Oct. 10. iroe American soldiers hare been shot fit Vladivostock. The Allies demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops from the city of Omsk. The Government protested against this, and the Allies withdrew the demand. STATE OF SIEGE IN MOSCOW. Received Oct. 12, 6.6 p.m. Copenhagen, Oct 11. A state of siege has been declared at Moscow. Many anti-Bolsheviks, including members of the Duma, were executed, and hundreds of other* arrested.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. JEWS KILLED IN UKRAINE. Received Oct. 12, 6JS p.m. New York. Oct. 11. The Zionist organisation of America has announced that it has received authentic reports that 30,000 Jews have been killed, in the Pogroms at Ukraine since Noyemfoer, 1918.—Aus.-N.Z. Caible.
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