Second Edition Russia

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 74, 25 February 1918, Page 6

Second Edition Russia

ALLEGED ' RUSSIAN DEFENCE. Press Association— Copyright, jAustn*. liahTknd-NrZ'.rCaMo Association. , (Received 12.55 p.m.) '( v"1 Paris, February 24. Telegrams from IVcrqgrad iudicata that the Council of Commissaries have resolved on resistance-shaving sounded- the}French mission under Central Dissello on the - organisation of a defence. - ' ' ‘ '■[ 1 THE MASSES AROUSED. ■; ,• ! j ■v ; r ; defence of the capital. Press Association—Copyright, Ausira ■ lino arid NlZ’. : Cable Association • '(Received: 12.55 p.m.) ?-■ - ’PetrOgrad, February 24.: The advahee .‘.of: the-Germans has aroused the masses, who are rapidly enrolling to defend the Capita], .ryhtic martial law lids,been proclaimed; drastic press censorship' established,, .arid stringent regulations made : against looting. |