ANARCHY AND MURDER IN FINLAND.
Owing to internal dissensions, the revolutionary movements in Finland are verging on a collapse. After a massacre at Kirvo, the Red Guards telegraphed to Helsingfors for surgeons. Five responded. All were murdered on arrival by the Red Guards.
Two thousand Russian soldiers have established a reign of terror in the Aaland Islands, massacring the civilian population, who are powerless owing to lack of -weapons.
The Bolsheviks have drawn up a bill for the prosecution of their enemies, and are employing bloodhounds to track escapees.— (A. and K.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 41, 16 February 1918, Page 5
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93ANARCHY AND MURDER IN FINLAND. Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 41, 16 February 1918, Page 5
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