THE ARMY FIRM.
CLASH WITH WORKMEN'S COMMITTER PETROGRAD, April 12. (Received April . 13, at 9.50 p.m.) A deputation from the armies arrived' and demanded the dissolution of the .Workmen's Committee, declaring that it was undermining discipline. M. Criedzke replied that the committee was necessary to secure-the full programme of the democratic revolution. . The deputation has issued a proclamation emphasising the army's firm attitude. BRITISH MUNITION WORKERS. MESSAGE TO THEIR BROTHERS IN RUSSIA. Australian end N.Z. Cable Association and Reuter. LONDON, April 12. (Received April 13, at 9 p.m.) The Press Bureau reports that the workers at tihe Woolwich. Arsenal sent the following message to the munition workers in Russia : Comrades, now you liajve overthrown autocracy, we know you are men. Let- us all work hand to help our brothers in the trendies whose sacrifices are the greater. Every hour of work may save lives, while idleness will mean murder. Long live free Russia, who has risen m her might finallv to free people wno axe still enslaved." FLOODED RIVERS. Router's Telegrams. . PETROGRAD April 13. (Received April 14, at 1.20 a.m.) ~ . ® result of the exceptional snow this winter the risers of Southern Russia are flooded threatening the to*ms and villages with disaster.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16978, 14 April 1917, Page 7
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