RUSSIA’S NEW “CZAR.”
CHOSEN AT SECRET CONGRESS,
By Cable—Proas Association—Copyrljht. Australian and N.Z. Cubic Association. LONDON, April G. Ihe ‘Daily Mail's” Paris correspendent states that 400 delegates from all over the _ ivond, including the Czarist Premier (M. Trepoff), and Genera! Krasnoff, claiming to represent 3,GOO.Ct)f) Russian :el ngerx, ~ tended a r-ecret pan-Russian Congress on March 3 for the purpose of rallying intind the Grand Duke Nicholas, who is acclaimed the Czar.
(I ho Grand Dulce Nicholas Nicltolaiovitch, who is an titiee of the late 'lVar of Russia, is Gil years uf age. He was Commander-in-C'hiof of the Russian Army in the Groat War at the time ot the Warsaw"' offensive. .Aftci the Russian retreat in May, 11110, which cost him his command, he wont to the Caucasus as Viceroy. |l<> waged war against; the Turks for some time, but, lii.s military career was closed by the Bolshevik revolution. For some time he was a prisoner in t.'lio Crimea, where lie was in danger ol tieing murdered. Eventually 'he. succeeded m gelling away, .going first to Germany and ,suhsef[iiciitly to France)
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 7 April 1926, Page 9
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180RUSSIA’S NEW “CZAR.” Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 7 April 1926, Page 9
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