DENEKIN REPLACES KOLCHAK.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15091, 13 December 1919, Page 5

DENEKIN REPLACES KOLCHAK.

(Australian iirrd N.Z. Cable Association) (The fthiesj. NJEJtV- YORK, Dec. 11. Tfie Tilings-' -WasihuLgiton ■correspondent states -jt-hajb;, well-informed diplomatic circles point out that Admiral Kolchak may.retire as hea/3 of ihe Siberian^ Russian Goycrnment, owing to the Bolshevists.' success .against him. He will probably be succeeded 1 by General Denekin. . •> COPENHAGEN, Dec. 8. Tlie Esthoiiians and _ Bolsheviks exchanged peace conditions'. Later reports atate that,;'the conditions & the Bolsheviks' claini recognition of Soviet Russia and'the'-withdrawal of all the troops to the fuontier, an amnesty for . political prisonei's,. «,nd'. the resumption of commercial zihd diplomatic relations, also .'fr.ee. transit^ through .Esthonia and the use'ofaiEsthoiniah. 4 'ports'^ . . ; . , .;■■.':' Decf. 8. /.;iA'Moscow ;'Wireles^ message eta-tes that tne.^viet government' decrees' par-dons-«,f or all.StJtal Cbssacks, -including commanders "and - member.^ of the Go- 1 . vei^aiAent? yand,^giiai|an^es( their., petsooial,. . safety, M j't'hey .fprtnVith surrender rtheir [arms. The ideoree also" assigns f one hundred million to relieve, dis-tresßed^fami'lißSi,'^-"j^isssr.^p:^r; j . .-.-t. ..: .;j\ ,::.,. PETRQGRAD, Dec' [8. ] /Lenin,' addressing '.the All Soviet .Congress,;gdenounced the ;peasant -disregarding .Communists pnh.sciples. I^e said ;ihat.. the use >of iyiomight caus^ .a,rebellion, .butt,the "peasants b& converted uto" .rcoiht munism aijd must learn that freetrad^: cannot ■be tblera^ftd.:r-.; . .. r;