PROPOSED TRANSFER OF GOVERN MENT TO MOSCOW.
(Reuter'a Telegram.) (Received. July 20, 12.55 p.m.) PETROGRAD, July 19. During the disturbances armed troop: and -workmen arrested the Minister foi Agriculture. He was not released unti he had listened to a sjpeech by leading Maxmilists. After the 'meeting of Soldiers' an< Peasants' Committee, an announcemeni was made that a pan-Russian congress would be held to consider Ville transfei of the whole of the governing powers U. the Soldiers' and Workmen's Committee A conference will be held a fortniglvi hence at Moscow, m order to prevent m terference by the irresponsible part oJ the Petrograd garrison. Subsequently an extraordinary Cabinei Council discussed the transfer of the seal of the Provisional Government to Albscow. The Kronstadters remain at Pet rograd, but there are evidences of theii becoming disillusionised at the prospects of their coup d'etat.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14354, 20 July 1917, Page 3
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