RUSSIA.
ATTACK ON KRONSTADT. SURRENDER OF BOLSHEVIK VESSELS. By Telegraph—Press Aeaa.—Copyright. (Received June 18, 9.16 a.m.) LONDON, June 17.' Tlie Kronstadt fortress is reported to be ablaze. Seven warships are reported to have surrendered to the British fleet.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. LONDON, June 10. Murmansk Official. —The Anglo-Rns-sians, on the 13th, carried out successful minor operations southward of Medvyjyagora and greatly improved the position of the Allies’ lino. COPENHAGEN, June 15. The Finnish White Guards captured a strong Bolshevik position 25 miles westward of Kronstadt. It is believed that Kronstadt will surrender shortly. —United Service. EVACUATION OP KRONSTADT. BY BOLSHEVIK FORCES. (Received June 18, 12.30 p.m.) COPENHAGEN. June 17. Tlie Russians have evacuated Kronstadt. Six shiploads of fugitives were sent to iPetrograd. Tho white flag was hoisted at Kronstadt on Saturday, but later it was hauled down. a . ■■
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16465, 18 June 1919, Page 3
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138RUSSIA. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16465, 18 June 1919, Page 3
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