BOLSHEVIK BOOM.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 4150, 22 November 1920, Page 2

BOLSHEVIK BOOM.

ARMENIA AND GEORGIA AT

THEIR MERCY

(By -Electric Telegraph.— Copyright.-)

(Aust.-N.Z. Cable Association. J (Received November 22, 10 a.m.) Berlin, November 21. » It is stated that the Moscow Soviet's representative has informed Heir Simmons, Germany's Foreign Minister, that Russia has cancelled the orders placed in Germany. ' Paris, November' 21. J t is reported that Kars and Erwan have fallen, and that the Kemah'sts are threatening to massacre the Armenians unless they disarm and surrender control of the railways to the Germania frontier. Georgia would thus be brought" be* tween the Bolshevists and the Kemaflists. A Constantinople message states that the arrival from the Crimea of 90,000 starving Russian refugees has created a complicated position. Tho French Government is considering the question of feeding the refugees and distributing them throughout Bulgaria, Serbia' and Greece. The livening News correspondent reports 'that General TVrangel, interviowed, stated that he is forging the nucleus of a new army with the remains of his shattered forces. His infantry, provisionally, has gone to Gallopoli and the Cossacks to Lenvnos. Ho attributed his defeat to tho overwhelming forces of the Reds. General Wrangel claims that he saved all his rifles and machine guns, but was forced to destroy the'armoured cars and tanks. A roport has reached Geneva that the Turkish Nationalists have recaptured Erivan, the capital of Armenia. THE PEACE MOVEMENT. (Received November 22, noon.) Paris, November 21. Polish advices received in Paris state that the Reds have concentrated towards the Crimea, and are likely to become active in tho Caucasus rather than, against Poland. Domski, presiding at the plenary sitting of the Russo-Polish conference at Riga, emphasised Poland's intention to conclude a definite and stable peace. Joil'e, the Bolshevik, responded to this sentiment, adding that all misunderstandings regarding Poland's sincerity had now disappeared.