THE RUSSIAN SITUATION.
ALEXIEFF’S GLOOMY VIEW. Australian-New Zok la Association. The Morning Post’s Petrograd correspondenfc says: General JMexiejl. in a leinarkablo interview, said (lie would not attend the Paris conference, sinless ho was enabled to speak on behalf of the fighting army. The war was a strn ggle between the Germanic and Anglo-Sad:on raees. and the huv si an s were onlv lav, [figures. England would never end tho'war without victory and the utter exhaustion of Germany. America n entry had decided thr issue, independently of Russia, whose wtakrtesa merely postponed the victory. If Russia, did not pull herself together find put forward a real fighting army, the issue for her would be lamentable. , “f think, if, 'at the .conference, our utter feebleness is 'disclosed, Japan _ must enter upon the Russian stage -of this Europeun war. She wall require ooiupensation, and, naturally, tbe weakest must pay.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10111, 19 October 1917, Page 5
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