The Bolshevik way: The Petrograd Izvestiva reports that the new "Water Transport Tribunal," which sits in the former palace of the Grand Duke Cyril, has "mobilised" and sent to forced lalour on the rivers and canals over 13,000 Petrograd citizens. These enforced labourers are organised in squads, companies, and battalions under invalided non-commissioned officers from the Red Army. Those who desert after previous indications of shirking are tried bj a ocurt of son-own*, and shut.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 October 1920, Page 7
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75Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 30 October 1920, Page 7
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