THE BOLSHEVIKS.
SENSATIONAL RUMOURS. LENIN AND TROTSKY OVERTHROWN. By Tel«grapli—Prose Association—Copyright. . Eouter's Telegrams. SHANGHAI. June 12. A wireless message received states that Trotsky has been murdered and that Lenin is a fugitive, as the result of a counter-revolution. A new Government lias been established under General Brusiloff. WRANGEL’S SUCCESS Reuter’s Telegrams. PARIg. June 12. General Wrangel achieved his first objective in the now advance, and captured Melitipol, with five thousand prisoners, twenty-seven guns and fivo urmoured trains. (Received June 14, 7.30 p.m.) PAitlS, June 14. Thore is no confirmation/ in official circles in Paris of the reported coun-ter-revolution in Russia under Brusiloff. or the murder of Trotsky and the flight of Lenin.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18435, 15 June 1920, Page 9
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112THE BOLSHEVIKS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18435, 15 June 1920, Page 9
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