THREAT AT PETROGRAD.
WAR MINISTER'S WARNING. CITY SWARMING WITH SPIES :■ • Australian. and N.Z.; Cable : Association. "/• (Reed. 1.30 a.m.) PETROGRAD, Majcli 2-1. A proclamation has' been • issued *by the Minister for War, M. Gutchoff, declaring - that 4 the v enemy .:;' is .. threatening, Petrograd, concentrating ; reinforcements, munitions , and food , ,on the northern front. Petrograd is swarming" with spies and traitors, who are nefariously operating among all classes, professions and trades. They are using all kinds of uniforms as disguises. The. Minister urges citizens -to be prudent, and not to betray secrets relating to the defence of tho nation. As a result of the revolution, the Nihilist Party has been dissolved. • ;., ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16498, 26 March 1917, Page 6
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108THREAT AT PETROGRAD. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16498, 26 March 1917, Page 6
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