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BOLSHEVIKS IN FRANCE. PATRONISING ROYALISTS. Australian and >! Z Cable Association. PARIS, December 23. • Bolshevism’s reversal of the social order is- being amusingly emphasised. A party of the Soviet Embassy staff gathered at the Russian Club at Montmartre, a;nd bought ohampagne for exofficers of tho Tsar’s army, who are now professional cabaret dancers. Another incident was when Madame Krassin. wife D f the Soviet Ambassador, went to buy new Embassy dresses from fashionable modistes. Their saleswomen were mostly ex-Russian aristocrats, and these refused to serve Madame Knassrn, who was forced to shop elsewhere.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12021, 26 December 1924, Page 7
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95THE LAST INDIGNITY New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12021, 26 December 1924, Page 7
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