A BRIGHTER OUTLOOK.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 24 February 1919, Page 5

A BRIGHTER OUTLOOK.

GENERAL DENEKIN'S BRILLIANT

VICTORY

BOLSHEVIK ARMY DRIVEN 100 MILES.

THIRTY THOUSAND PRISONERS

TAKEN

(BY TELEGRAPH —PKESS ASSOCIATION.)

LONDON. Feb. 20

General Denekin's operations on the southern front resulted in brilliant successes, the Bolsheviks being compelled to retire a hundred miles, and fcheir position being extremely uncomfortable. It is anticipated that the majority, of these troops will be put out of action.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

LONDON, Feb. 21. General Denekin's advance smashed the Bolshevik army of nearly 100,000. The victory enabled General Denekin to assist the Don front, where the position is precarious.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. STOCKHOLM, Feb. 21.

General Denekin's force has reached the Caspian Sea. He took prisoner thousands of Bolsheviks and put out of action the whole of the eleventh army. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

NEW YORK, Feb. 22

Dispatches from Odessa say that General Deneken's army reached the "Caspian Sea and captured 31,000 Reds, 95 guns, and eight armored trains. They defeated 100",000 Bolsheviks.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.