Bolshevism Rampant.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 19, 6 January 1920, Page 6

Bolshevism Rampant.

TERRIBLE MIGRATION. ACROSS RUSSIAN STEPPES. FLYING TERROR. WORLD’S PEACE IN DANGER. tap Cable.—Prom Aeeoetatioo.— J (Received •>. i.» p.m-i London, Jan. 5. Advice* from Russia state the Reds are completely in possession of the Donetz coal basin. Their cavalry are twenty iniies from Taganrog. Denikin’s troops, fleeing panicstricken, evacuated Tsaritzvn. wittci was the principal bulwark ot Dentkin's right wtng. The Reds are at the gates of the Cossack capital Novocherkassk. Denikin’s overthrow is nut -confirmed, but the position of n:s armies is desperate. The Al! :es are sending steamers tn evacuate civilians from Odes a. Harold Williams, in a delayed telegram from Rostoff. c.ves a glimffte of the vast retreat in bitter winter over the icy Russian steppes. A great migration precedes the soldiers. Trailers, workmen, women and children are abandoning everything and hurrying away in train*, carta- and afoot. Peasants anti Cossacks are moving southward in great caravans with herds of cattle, horses and camels as though flying from the terror that walketh by day. Upon the issue depends the stability of Europe, for the Bolsheviks are certain to turn elsewhere for conquests. The ’Tinies.” in an editorial, says Surely nene can suppose that triumphant Bolshevism will waitow eantantadly until it dies tram Its awn putridity. The mere Its hap at the eentrs ths more It will press outsorts Into China, Poland and Ar* ■mfa and India.- , -’Times.")

DENIKIN’S OVERTHROW. BOLSHEVIK REPORT. (Received t*. 1.20.) London. Dee. 4. A Bolshevik wireless states that owing to defeats a new government is established at Denikin’s headquarters with General Rvtnanoffsky replacing Dunkin.—(Reuter.)