RUSSIAN BOLSHEVIK DISASTER

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 89, 9 January 1919, Page 5

RUSSIAN BOLSHEVIK DISASTER

■ ■ ' ' I" ' , THE SIBERIAN VICTORY : ; ENORMOUS HAUL OF BOOTY j CAPTURED j By Teleuraph—Preeß Association-Oopyrißlit . S (Eeo. Januarys, 7.20 P.m.) . :j London, < January 7. j The Siberian Army's booty in the de-' .'! foat of the Bolsheviki includes; 2qo loco- ;j motives, 4000 wagons, huge quantities of * equipment, guns, rifles,, and ammunition, , and also many instruments of torture ■'>. which the Bolsheviki had used oil many ; '., of the mutilated bodies found at Perm. . |j The retreating Bolsheviki kidnapped ,'. many of the leading residents of Perm.— . ; Aus.-N.Z; Cable. Aesn. .. ' ; . . . ; REPORTED WITHDRAWAL OF BRITAIN i London, January 7. j The "Star" states that Britain has de- ;j cided to abandon the war against Bus- J 6ia—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. .... j (Eec. January 8, 11 p.m.)' . | London, January 1- I It is authoritatively denied that the . i Government proposes to send ' more ■ troops.to Eussia. The'number there , does not twenty thousand men.- : . These are returning, at the .soonest pes- '.J sible date, and will be replaced by volu"- • tccte.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ■ . j RIGA IN THE HANDS OF THE ; :! BOLSHEViKI J .'"''l London, January 7. A Russian wireless message reports v ' that tho Bolsheviki have captured Bigi. < -Aus.-N.Z- Cable Aesn. 1 (Eeo. January 8, H p.m.) I Amsterdam, Januarj;'7. ' The Bolsheviki have entered Riga.— , •■ Aus.-N.Z. Cable Aesn. - ,