RUSSIA
BRITISH "SHT QUIET
LENIN’S NEW SCHEME
PROPOSED EXCHANGE Of
PRISONERS,
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association)
LONDON, May 1
General Ironside reports from A rein angel under date April 30Ui that there has been no activity on the British front since April 28th. Three enemy boats appeared on the Dwina river opposite the British front. Deserters continue to arrive.
An official announcement states that the Bolshevist Government suggested exchanging imprisoned members of the British mission' of the Gaucamis_ for certain Russians. are•_proceeding for the release of all British prisoners in: Bolshevist hands.
ALLIES IK STRONG POSITION AT
ARCHANGEL.
(Australian & N.Z Cable Association)
HELSINGFORS, May 2.
The Allies’ position at Archangel w strong, and anxiety is unwarranted. The M unman oosition ip firm as a, r^ck. LONDON, Mav 2 The Brit’sh Governor at Archangel that with reinforcements now en route a decision will be forced this summer. The Russians will soon chan’ the Bolshevisms out if the Allies insist, on the capture of Moscow 7 and Petrograd.
FLOODING THE COUNTRY WITH
PAPER MONEY
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.!
(Rec. May 3, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, April 3 30.
A Geneva message states that Lenin, interviewed, he is seeking to anrahilate the power of money in the. world. Hence a hundred thousand rouble notes' were issued daily from the Bolshevik treasury with the deliberate intention of destroying the value of money, a« it was impossible to root out capitalism by confiscation. We are flooding the country ncl/tes without financial guarantees of amy gOrt. _ Lenin is also entertaining vast agricultural schemes under the influence of Confucius, whom he is studying, based on the manufacture of a great quantity of scientific agricidturaL, machinery and implements, with which ho intends to develop Russian with the utmost rapidity.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 104, 3 May 1919, Page 5
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