"LENIN GOVERNMENT'S" MANIFESTO.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 1010, 13 November 1917, Page 5

"LENIN GOVERNMENT'S" MANIFESTO.

PEACE WITHOUT ANNEXATIONS. COPENHAGEN, Nov. 11. Lt'nin’iS Government issued a manifesto on Saturday inviting’ all the belligerents to commence negotiations for a. democratic and just peace,’ without annexations, and suggesting a three months’ armistice for the negotiations. . They ’ state that the Russian Government is abolishing secret negotiations openly, and will also publish secret treaties. The Provisional Government lias, signed a manifesto which specially appeals to the workmen and peasants of Germany, France, and England, AMERICA’S BELIEF. Austrnlian-N'»rr Zealand Cable Association. Received ■ November 13. 9.0 a.m. WASHINGTON, Nov. 12. It is still believed the Russians will adjust their troubles and re-enter the war as a potent factor. UPRISING WILL BE SHORTENED. Received November 13, 9.0 a.m. WASHINGTON, Nov. 12. State Department advices from Retrograd state the uprising will apparently be shortlived. ALLEGED RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT RESPONSIBLE. Received November 13, 9.0 a.m. WASHINGTON. Nov. 12. It wifh 1 learned several days ago that the upheaval at Petrograd was stimulated by a religious movement designed to save Russia. Five hundred thousand soldiers and their commanders joined, pledging their support to Kerensky. The movement is still growing. NO SEPARATE PEACE FOR RUSSIA Received November 13, 9.0 a.m. WASHINGTON, Nov. 12. Mr Robott C. Ling, an authority on Russian affairs, arriving from Petrograd. has emphasised that the Bolsheviki do not, desire a separate peace. There is no separate peace party in Russia. r J ho Bolshevik! is doomed to fall. A fresh revolt, similar to Kornilolf’s, appears inevitable.