RUSSIAN ELECTIONS
TERRORISM BY CHEKA. (Australian Press Association.) (By Cable—Press Assn.—Copyright.) LONDON, February 11. “The Times’s” Riga correspondent states: —The Cheka have arrested 20 Baptist leaders in White Russia on a charge of influencing the peasants against the Soviet. The election of village Soviets disclosed a widespread anti-Soviet movement in the villages, which rejected the official list, i and attempted to elect their own candidates. Others elected anti-Bolshevist Soviets. These will be suppressed.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 12 February 1929, Page 5
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