SOVIET RUSSIA.
TRADE COMMISSIONER IN (BT CABLE—PBJSSS ASSOCIATION—COPTTRrOHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) MOSCOW, July 8. Mr Eakovsky, a former President of the Ukraine Government, will succeed Mr L. Krassin •as head of the London Trade Delegation. RELEASE OF TIKHON. LONDON, July 8. The "Observer's" Moscow correspondent confirms the reported release of the ex-Patriarch Tikhon. •[The "Daily Express" recently printed a cablegram from Moscow, which said it was officially announced that Tikhon had been released by order of the Supreme Court, in,consequence of a letter, dated June 16th, in which he stated that, beng reared in Monarchist surroundings, he was opposed to Soviet authority, and admitted anti-Soviet actions. «He acknowledged the justice of the 'decision to bring him to trial, and asked for freedom, pledging to give up counterrevolutionary actions in the future.]
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17811, 10 July 1923, Page 9
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