SOVIET CLAIMS VICTORY.
(Received January 22j 11 a.m.)
MOSCOW, January IB
Soviet newspapers describe the Allies' lifting of the blockade as a great victory for the Soviet's army, but deprecate excessive optimism, as "cuemies may fcr,y to cheat us again. We must not lay our arms aside to rust." The Central Soviet. has decreed the jibolrtion of capital punishment, owing to the complete victory of the Soviet over its enemies.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XL, Issue 9210, 22 January 1920, Page 5
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