KERENSKY GONE TO THE FRONT
(AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received November 10, 1 p.m.) LONDON, 9th November. The Petrograd correspondent of the Daily News states that the Bolshevik coup d'etat having taken place, authority in Petrograd is now in tho hands of the Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet. All Government institutions, including the Provisional Council, are occupied by committees of troops. ■ M. Kerensky managed to escape from Petrograd by a train bound for the front, where he will endeavour tb gather i troops to fight the Committee. The Cossacks refused to support the Provisional Government. The fate of the Cabinet 'Ministers is unknown. Several transports with sailors from Kronstadt have arrived to support the Maximalists. (Received November 10, 2.30 p.m.) LONDON, 9tii.November. M. Kerensky has entrained for the fighting front, to persuada the troops to oppose tho revolutionaries. ', Germ.-n messages report the arrest of Kerensky. (REUTEH'S TKLKORAM.) (Received November 10, 3 p.m.) PETROGRAD. 9tb- November. The Telegraph Agency states that M; Kerensky, ou Wednesday, addressed 6000 soldiers at Gatchina. /The men were on the way from the front to Petrograd. but after healing the speech they decided not to proceed to the capital.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 114, 10 November 1917, Page 8
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