RIOTS IN BOHEMIA.
RUSSIANS WARNED OFF.
MESSAGE TO ENGLISHWOMEN.
AMSTERDAM, Dec. 12. Large mobs plundered and wrecked shops in Ausaig, Bohemia. Rioting continues, despite all efforts of the police, civil guards and troops. Rifles and machine guns were freely used, and there were many .casualties.
LONDON, Dec. 12. Advices from Berlin state that the Cabiuet sent a wireless message to the Russian Government asking it not to send a delegation to Berlin for a conference next week, because, of the present situation in Germany.
LONDOiN, December \.2. Tlie "Daily Express's" Berlin correspondent interviewed Minna Catter, tJie acknowledged leader of- the _ (!erman womeiK ' She declared, "'We all are pacifists now. Twenty-one million women enfranchised in January wiW be 'the greatest power' to.prevent ''future 'wars.""" With tears streaming down her i'oce she said: '"Take, • this message 'to'"Englishwomen": 'We are ruined. It wilil take ■ ten years to rebuild ;»■ nation, perhaps only ;i little nation. Wo shall never be mighty again.' "
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9477, 14 December 1918, Page 1
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157RIOTS IN BOHEMIA. RUSSIANS WARNED OFF. MESSAGE TO ENGLISHWOMEN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9477, 14 December 1918, Page 1
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