Russia.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 26, 17 December 1919, Page 5

Russia.

LENIN AND ESTHONIA.

TERMS OF PROPOSED PEACE.

Press A ssotiation—-Copyrig/it, Austin lian and N.Z: Oahlg A filiation > (Received 8.55 a.in.j'

Copenhagen, December !4

. Lenin’s terms to the Esthonians* include claim for a - strategic frontier depriving the Esthonians of a good part of their territory; also that tlie Esthonians should he responsible for the larger part of the Russian debt.

THE MENACE OF BOLSHEVISM.

ALLIED AID APPEALED FOR.

Press Association— Copyright, Austnv lian and! N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 8.55 a.in.) ' New York, December 16.

The Chicago Tribune’s Paris correspondent interviewed Frederick Corsi, former chairman of the Russo-Ame-rican Chamber of Commerce, who said: “I learn on the highest authority that Koltchak informed the United States that unless the Allies extend aid to the non-Bolshevik forces, he may be compelled to cede portion of Siberia to Japan in order to save it from the Bolsheviks.” *

WAB OFFICE REPORTS.

Pres* Association—Otvyritfht, Uan and N.Z. Cable Aswwatiou (Received 10.25 a.m.) • London, December 15. A War Office communique states; The Caucasus Army’s pavalry raided northward of Tsaritena, taking prison•ier 2500 fßolshfeviksi iI f ft CDS u *,». I The dattferf captured Kharkov-,r Poltava,' Berdockev.'i i.ijj.ni nm; v«bt?* There is a report >thattPetlo.ura i ha<s from Polandci h, f vm'-dmuw | ovwoivj? -mr.-l b<. UtJ 1