ANTI-SOVIET LEADER.
'AIiLEdED KIDNAPPING
MOSCOW DENIES STORY. CONFLICTING STATEMENTS. I3y l'fcl&graph -Press Association—Copyright. (Received February 5. 8.55 p.m.) «-•' LONDON, Feb. 4. fire allogod kidnapping of General "Koutepoff, successor to the Grand Dnko 'Nicholas as leader of tlio rcfugeo Russian officers in Paris, has led to protests by the Soviet against tho sugges"tion thafi the Ogpu' (Russian secret police) Hvas responsihlo for his disappearance. An official message from Moscow hints that General Koutepoff, fearing displace"ment, vent to South America taking with him a considerable amount of monarchist funds for safe-keeping.
Another report says the general is hiding in -Switzerland. .. M. Dovgalevsky, Soviet Minister at .Paris, twice, appealed to tho authorities to protect the Embassy against a raid .by White Russians. The police said .there were no grounds to expect a raid. "Nevertheless they quickly strengthened •.the guard.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20482, 6 February 1930, Page 12
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136ANTI-SOVIET LEADER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20482, 6 February 1930, Page 12
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