COMMUNISTS CONFERENCE.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 12016, 4 March 1920, Page 8

COMMUNISTS CONFERENCE.

United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received March 4, noon Amsterdm, Feb 39 The police at arrested eighty participants in the International Communist Conference, including several Russian couiiers. The latter had landed in Upper Silesia from an aeroplane. A number of intercepted letters shewed Radek to be the head of a, secret courier service between Soviet Russia and Germany. Large espionage centres were discovered at Hamburg and Essen. BOLSHEVIK AGENTS ARRESTED. Many Russian Bolshevik agents have been arrested at Berlin hotels. They declare that 600,000 Red soldiers’are preparing an offensive in the spring, inctending to secure revocation of the Versailles Treaty and liberate the German people. Rome, Feb 29 The Socialist Party is sending Deputy Bombacci to Copenhagen to negotiate with Lenin’s envoy.