IHE CRISIS IN RUSSIA.
INTERNAL DISSENSIONS
FEARS OF A MASSACRE.
(The Times.)
PETROGRAD, November 5
The city is subject to daily alarms, expecting a Maximalist rising and massacres.
The dregs of the race seem to be gathering m the city for the expected loot. Delegates representing the peace party, after hearing a speech by M. Trotraky, the Maximalist leader, voted for a proposal that the Maximalists should demand the seizure of power. It is believed that a majority of the army will support the Government, whicii has exchanged telegrams with the army commanders. General Touinanoff has taken over the Ministry for War m place of M. "Verkhousky.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14448, 7 November 1917, Page 3
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