WITH DENIKEN'S ARMY.
typhus' Worst foe
(ReceiveA July '8; 2.175 p.ni.) ("Times"' -Service.) LONDON, ■ July 4. ; Mr Wilton, the "Times" correspon-, dent, who traversed Koltchak's front and joined Denik'eii's . armies, telegraphs: This civil'war is'terrible. It is- typhus-stricken replete with wounds And death, yet is unlike other wars. 'There are no trenches and 1 no front line. The opposing forces hold villages from whence they throw out pickets periodically, attempting to capture other villages, which-' may, be miles away. The White forces show a sterling" spirit, Christians, 'Moslems, and the whole 'population of the Urals districts demanded mobilisation in order to protect their families from Bolshevik reprisals. What they need are shirts,, to give thorn a ch'ahco of. escaping' typhus, which rife:.filling the hospitals quicker than wounds.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9652, 8 July 1919, Page 5
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