FIGHTING THE "REDS."

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 37, 12 February 1920, Page 5

FIGHTING THE "REDS."

UKRAINIANS IN REVOLT. KOLCHAK'S FGRCE REORGANISED. I Received 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, February 11. The whole of the Ukraine is in revolt against the Bolsheviks, who have overrun the country. Those between Krasnatin and Kieff have been disarmed. Reports from Kharbin state that the remnants of Admiral Kolchak's forces in Siberia have been reorganised and have joined the Czecho-Slovakß. They are said to be again advancing on Irkutsk. According to advices received from Helsingfors many Germans are joining the Bolsheviks, including many whose names appear on the black list.— (A. and N.Z.) The Japanese newspaper "Xippi Jijji" prints a dispatch from Tokio stating that Siberian Bolsheviks have captured Alexandrovsk, capital of the Island of Sakhalien. Fear is felt that the enemy may enter Siberia proper from the island.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.) ! A Moscow wireless states that one | British and one Russian cruiser are bombarding Odessa, where we captured enormous booty.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)