THE SOVIET'S CRISIS.
| FAMINE IN THE TOWNS. j . FINDING FOOD FOR WORKERS. j • | PEASANTS TO BE COERCED. I By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. ■ A. and N.Z. COPENHAGEN, Oct. 27. Lenin, in a newspaper article, says that I the Republic never before faced such a i serious crisis. Owing to the scarcity of ! food Moscow and other workers' centres : are absolutely starving. It is necessary to , use force against the peasants to obtain I food, and all opposing the Soviet Governi ment must be sent to the concentration j camps and punished. ; t
FEAR OF COUNTER REVOLT. STATE OF SIEGE IN MOSCOW. Reuter. HELSINGFORS. Oct. 27. It is reported that the Soviet Government is again most anxious, fearing a counter-revolution. Moscow has been placed in an intensified state of siege, and a proclamation has been issued that no mercy will be shown to insurgents.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17614, 29 October 1920, Page 5
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