RUSSIA.
I —$ I PEASANTS IN REVOLT. 3 1 (By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) t (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) COPENHAGEN, November 3. ! Reports from Riga state that, owing j to the commandeering of grain, the I peasants in 15 provinces are in rebel--1 lion. They seized a large number of j Communists and sawed off their legs and arms. The authorities retaliated by 3 destroying the villages by gunfire. 3 Moscow is feverishly excited, owing to a proclamation urging the people to ' crush Soviet rule. RELEASE OF PRISONERS. . \ LONDON, November 4. The Russian trade delegation has received from Moscow a telegram announcing that all the British prisoners at Baku were released on October 28th, and are being sent to Tiflis. * WRANGEL'S RETIREMENT. (Received Novomber sth, 0.0 p.m.) " LONDON, November o. The "Daily Chronicle" says General J Wrangel's retreat is less a defeat than - a retirement upon lines in the Crimea, ; 1 which have long been prepared. General " "NVrangel did not suffer serious loss in ! ! the retreat. The situation is very diffi--1! cult owing to General Deniken's collapse.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16985, 6 November 1920, Page 9
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