HAND OF THE SOVIET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19501, 9 June 1925, Page 7

HAND OF THE SOVIET

THE CHINESE OUTBREAK. MOSCOW LEADERS EXULTANT. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. MOSCOW, June 7. The Soviet leaders are exultant oyer the events in China. These, together with the Moroccan and Balkan troubles, they declare, prove the existence of widesprixid class and race warfare, preluding decisive Communist victories. M. Zinovieff, who is speaking everywhere, inciting to disorder abroad, declares that the disturbances in China, as elsewhere, indicate the necessity _ of arranging a new struggle against Capitalism.—Sydney Sun Cable. ANTI-SOVIET ORGANISATION. DEATH SENTENCES PASSED. MOSCOW, June 7. The military tribunal at Kieff has concluded the trial of the members of the anti-Soviet organisation, “Russia, for the Russians,” headed by the cx-Tsarist, General Belavin, who was accused of military espionage on behalf of Poland. General Belavin and M. luavoff (who was an official on the stalf of the Ukrainian Red army) and a woman Nina Kr/eczkovska, were sentenced to death. Twelve were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment, and one was acquitted. General Belavin allegedly described himself as an ‘"ideological enemy ol the Soviet.” He admitted the charges against him. —Reuter.