THE BOLSHEVIKS

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 11929, 24 October 1919, Page 5

THE BOLSHEVIKS

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Helsingfors, Oct. 22.

Yudsnitch ia being driven back. The latest communique states that heavy fighting is proceeding northeast of Tsarskoeselo. The Bolshevists captured Ligovo and Pulkovo and lauded at Wctrozavodsk in the rear of the British, compelling retirement. Kronstadt is the kev to the position and cannot yet be taken. An attempted rebellion in Petrogract, due to despair at lack of food, was easily crashed, but fighting occurs in the streets daily. CONFLICTING REPORTS. .Received Oct. 24, 11 u.m. London, Oct, 22. Deniken’s communique states: — “We defeated the enemy on the whole Kamyshin front, prisonering 3000. Our advance continues successfully in the Upper Don region. The enemy in Kieff area, after lierce lighting, are retreating in tne direction of Zhitomir and Mogillelle. A Bolshevik communique denies the reported rising in Petrograd. The villagers in Petrograd region are hastening to defend the city. Yudenitch’s attempt to cut communications between Petrograd and Moscow has been definitely frustrated. The enemy used tanks at Krasnoye Selo and Tsarskoye The Bolshevik Government issues an optimistic survey of the position on all fronts, “which is prosperous, except at Petrograd, where the situation is anxious. Yudenitch’s communique says heavy lighting is proceeding six miles south of Petrograd. The Bolsheviks are strongly resisting and have summoned reinforcements from Moscow.