BOLSHEVIKI CLAIM SUCCESSES.
LONDON, October 28. A Bolshevik communique states:— : We have started a decisive advance on the entire Petrograd front, ancT have occupied Krasnoe Selo and a. series of villages south-westward and south-eastward; We. also took the Clussa station in the Luga region, and continue to advance along the Don River. . . '
October 28. Thert? has been violent .lighting round' Tsarskoe Selo, the Reds suffering enormously. 'It is admitted that the Reds ha-ve retaken Tsarskoe Selo. The loss is regarded as temporary.
Refugees .tell terrible tales of the situation in I'etrograd, where even women are participating in the defence under the direction of Chinese. Bridget;, mines'und houses are converted into fortresses. The food situation is desperate, and thousands arc dying daily.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XL, Issue 9146, 31 October 1919, Page 5
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