RUSSIA.
RED GUARD REPRISALS. ON CAPTURED ENEMIES. AMSTERDAM, August 29. According to a German source, the Red Guards, upon capturing Simoriak, publicly hanged in the market place three hundred Czecho-Slovaks. The Weser Zeitung learns from Archangel that Petapoff, commander-in-chief of the Red Army in Murman,' was caught by the peasants when fleeing ana handed over to the British. —Reuter. RELIEF FOR SIBERIA. JAPAN SETS DP COMMISSION. TO CO-OPERATE WITH AMERICA. ■ (Received August 24, 11.40 a.m.) TOKIO, August. 23. Japan has created an Economic Relief Commission for Siberia, thereby keeping in step with the United States, which attaches the greatest importance to relief as a means of gaining the friendship of the people.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 16218, 24 August 1918, Page 3
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114RUSSIA. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 16218, 24 August 1918, Page 3
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