SWEEP TOWARDS CAUCASUS.
RETREAT-OF DENIKIN'S ARMY. ' United Service. LONDON, Jan. 6. j The Bolshevik forces in Russia are i sweeping rapidly towards the Caui casus, pursuing Denikin's Caucasus j army, which ia struggling to escape southward towards the Ekaterinador, fighting heavy rearguard actions. I Another "Red" army, marching | north of the Don, threatens to cut iit off. The Ukraine front is less 1 active. i ' The Daily Mail reports that Deni- ! kin's scattered forces, now on the ' verge of annihilation, are being I driven into the fastnesses of the. {Caucasus mountains. j Renter. LONDON. Jan. 6. An Esthonian communique, dated , January 3, states:—The armistice j j begun to-day, but the Bolsheviks at ] noon opened fire against Esthonian , workers on the Narva front, breakI ing the armistice. j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17362, 8 January 1920, Page 7
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