QUEER NAVAL DISCIPLINE.
ALEXIEFF- SAYS ARMY MUST SAVE ITSELF. *
KERENSKY DENOUNCES " FAN-» ;
ATICS AND TRAITORS."
PKTROG.it AD, Oct. 24. ; , (Received Oct. ,25, V 2.2o t p.nn.) ' • During the debate in the Preliminary-- ' Parliament^ the Minister ""of Marine ' admitted tiiat the relations between the' ■ officers and bluejackets at Helsiugfors were most strained, but the questionof dibcipliue had 'been- settled on a, basis of mutual confidence, and sailors and ofticer.s on the warships were par- - '•ticipating in rho battles Lti the Gulf "of Riga.
Genera! Alcxieff declared that, tho •, army m.ust save itself, as'ifc could not at present depend on it's /ear.' ■
iM. Keren sky protested against. General Alexieff's statement that tho army was incapable of fulfilling its duty. But for fanatics and traitors, Russia and her Allies would have had an honourable, peace by Christmas.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9128, 25 October 1917, Page 5
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134QUEER NAVAL DISCIPLINE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9128, 25 October 1917, Page 5
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