ODESSA TO BE DEFENDED
EFFORT TO CORRUPT THE WORLD'S CURRENCY.
BY CABLE •-X'BESrf ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
(Received Jan. 7, 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, Jan. 5. The Russian commander at Odessa intends to defend the city at all costs. The garrison has been reinforced, and seaborne supplies are arriving. The civilian population will be evacuated if necessary by sea. NEW YORK, Jan. 5.
Documents seized during the raids on Radices disclose that Lenin and Trotsky attempted to corrupt the world's ci;rrencies by means of the circulation of counterfeit money. The Moscow mint is believed to have produced millions of bank notes counterfeiting those of Allied banks.
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Bibliographic details
Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXX, Issue LXXX, 7 January 1920, Page 7
Word Count
102
ODESSA TO BE DEFENDED
Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXX, Issue LXXX, 7 January 1920, Page 7