BRITISH WARSHIPS CHASE BOLSHEVIK' VESSELS.
Australian and N.Z Gable Association. LONDON, December 31. British • bluejackets have landed near Narva (Gulf of Finland). - Th© Bolshevik warship Parpolo bombarded the batteries on Wulf Island' till a British warship appeared, when the Parpolo and other Bolshevik > warships fled. They -were pursued, andt ail the Bolshevik vessels ran aground. Reports from Riga state that whije the: commander of ..a British squadron was conferring with the, Liyonian Government, a large crowd -attempted to storm- the town hall, shouting: "Away with the English! Down with the Government!" - The crowd' was not!" dispersed till several had been killed and wounded 1 . ;
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14800, 2 January 1919, Page 5
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