RUSSIA
BOLSHEVISTS AND INDIA BOMBS FOR BOMBAY. (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association) .HELSINGFORS, March 20. Mr John Pollock, a British journalist, was condemned -o death at Retrograd, but escaped. Ho iia.s arrived here whh documentary evidence that the Bolshevists spout largo sums of money in the autumn of 1918 iu sending bombs and internal machines to Bombay preparatory lo a Bolshevist uprising in India. UKRAINE HELD BY BOLSHEVISTS (Reuter’s Telegrams) FONDON, March 20. No official report of the evacuation of Odessa has been received in London. It is confirmed that tho Bolshevists occupied, Kherson and Nicolaiev after heavy fighting with French troops. The Bolshevists now hold tho whole of tho Ukraine. Tho German-garrison there handed over its arms to the Bolshevist,- and fraternised with them. ( Mr Cecil Harmsworth, Parliamentary j Under-Secretary for 'Foreign Affairs, : in* tho House of Commons, ; said tha:- tho situation in the Ukrame was obscure. The- Government had apparently collapsed before tho 801-1 shevists, "who had advanced in. certain I sectors. There was no immediate dan-1 per at Odessa, and its evacua-ion was j not intended.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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