THE NEW UKRAINE GOVERNMENT.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11531, 7 May 1918, Page 5

THE NEW UKRAINE GOVERNMENT.

A MERE SERBIAN INSTRUMENT. GERMAN TYRANNY EXCUSED. Times. London, May 5. The Times Hague correspondent says that the new~Ukraine Government is a mere German tool. The Frankfurter Zeitung encases the German tyranny, stating that the Central Powers, economic situatiaii is so grave that it justifies the greatest energy in enforcing their 1 requirements. [| . l j RUSSIAN AFFAIRS. I. * I REVOLUTION ARIES' NEW SyHEME. NATIONAL REORGANISATION , COMMENCING. ! Stockholm, May 5 It is reported that Lenin and Trotsky have come in contact with , a number of officials of the Czar's regime. Travellers f;om Moscow state tliat Lenin is preparing a couuter-revolutiou with the connivance of the Cazrists, Lenin hoping to subdue the parties responsible for the first revolution. The indications are that the Russian situation generally is tending towards a reorganisation through military means. THE FIGHTISG ON THE JORDAN. ■' ** I A TURKISH REPORT. GERMANS IN SEBASxOPOL. London, May f>. A Turkish communique states: Heavy Sghting continues east of the Jordan. The British advanced on ftelrak front south ef Kerkuk. Tiio Germans in occupying Sebastopol, found the greater part of the Russian Black Sea fleet and also Jttchantnien in the harbour. weral Turkish warships, includ'sStliß (joehen, have arrived at Sebastopol. BRlilsa CAPTURES IN PALESTINE ' THE RETIRMENT FROM ES SALT. London, May 6. „lhe British captured a thousand iD t *s and Germans in Palestine in ! .'«w (lavs. The British have retfalfroin Es Salt towards the Jorlao. new german gas. sickening fumes caused. 1 T ' New York, May G. il'.e American heudqnavters cor- / *' s PoiHle;!fc reports: The Germans r ? using a now liquified pas, conned in bottles. When tho latter urs t, thick whito fumes arise, ■insjrjw nausea, sneezing and filing, hut appcrentiy it is not &rssrs Hodder and Toiler were Jle to secure a sufficient sucpiv of 'jgrefhents for tiiis season's output tnc-ir "Tui" non-acid manure * t a« the demand is an evcr-'Cres-smg oue cnx \ y ordering will t essential. Why not ask this «to reserve your seasoii'sjjsup