LATEST DEVELOPMENTS

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 6080, 29 June 1918, Page 5

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS

RUSSIAN STRUGGLE. CAPTURE OF MOSCOW RE- ! PORTED. BOLSHEVIK GOVERNMENT | OVERTHROWN. LENIN AND TROTSKY HAVE FLED. (Revived this day at 8.45 a.m.) London, This Day Korniloff is reported to have captured Moscow and overthrown the i Bolshevik Government. Lenin and Trotsky a.re reported to have fled to the Murian coast. CHINA'S ARMY IN MANCHURIA. ! TEN TIMES STRONGER THAN ' BOLSHEVIKS’. I j (Received this day at 9.20 a.m.) j Paris. This Day. i The Chinese general, Hanlinchuen. i is on a visit with a view to studying ! armaments. Interviewed by the newspaper “Ex. 1 eelsiotv’ he said there is complete un. I derst a Tiding between China and .la- j pan as regards Siberia. China had , concentrated in Manchuria an army | ten times stronger that the Tlolshe- ! viks’. AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, j SOCIALISTS TAUNT KUHLMANN I U.S. TROOPS FOR ITALY. t R«»ceived this day at 8.45 a.m.) [ Washington, This Day. j Information from Germany shows that German Socialists learned the size of the American army in France ■ and used the knowledge to taunt Von Kulilmnnn with the failure of the Üboats. i A battalion of American troops will bo despatched immediately to Italy, j WAR ON GREECE QUESTION OF EXPEDIENCY. (Received this day at 9.20 a.m.) Amsterdam. This Day. I Tin* “Kreuz Zoitung" states that \ Bulgaria is demanding Austria and Germany to declare war on Greece. The newspaper comments that this is a question of expediency. BRITISH AIRMEN BUSY SEVERAL SUCCESSFUL ATTACKS. (Received this day at 9.20 a.m.) , London, This Day. The Air Ministry reports: Our aeroplanes at night attacked 1 chemical works at Ludwigshafen. factories and railway siding at Saar- 1 bueken, and an aerodrome at 80l- 1 slien, and also set fire to two hangars. All our machines rot nr nod The enemy at night bombed one of 1 our aerodromes, but no damage resulted to aeroplanes. ENEMY RAID REPULSED. OUR PATROLS INFLICTED CASUALTIES. i (Received this day at 12.25 p.m.) Loudon, This Day | 1 General Haig reports: An attempt- I ed raid on a British post in the neigh. I lniurhood of Moyonnevillo, southward of Arras, was repulsed with j« There was active art illerying in the ; neighbourhood of Rossidnol Wood. 1 I south-eastward of Gommecourt, where i our patrols indicted casualties I I , ANOTHER RAID ON PARTS. ; 1 (Rrerivid this day at 12.25 p in.) j > fiondon. This Day. : t A Paris official message states: ' i Groups of enemy aeroplanes attack- I cd Paris at 10.40 yesterday evening \ and dropped homhs. “All clear’' was I signalled at midnight. I > ITALY'S DAY < (Rcci i\cd this day at 12.25 p.m.) i Sydney. This Day. i .*■ Incomplete returns for “Italy's 1 Day” amount to twenty-seven thou j] sarid pounds. I *