RUSSIA.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16494, 23 July 1919, Page 3

RUSSIA.

DENIKEN PUSHED BACK. BUT HOLDS LINE OF DNIEPER. By Telegraph—Press Assn,—Copyright. (Received July 23, 11.20 a.m.) LONDON, July 22. A War Office communique states that the Bolsheviks claim to nave re-enter-ed Ekaterinoslav. General Deniken, however, occupied Aleshki and his advance scouts are at Kherson. Deniken thus holds the lino of the river to sea. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BOLSHEVIKS FALLING BACK. SOUTH OF PETROGRAD. (Received July 23, 11.45 a.m.) LONDON, July 22. Tho Bolsheviks admit that the retreat continues. They arc now 80 miles south-east of Pskov. BOLSHEVIK SUCCESSES. MURDER THE WAR CRY. LONDON, July 16. The Bolsheviks have placarded Moscow: "The Keel Army is dispatching Koltciuik and knocking out Denikcn’s soul. We have opened the way to Siberia. It is time to finish all Czarist generals and admirals. Our war cry is kill the landlords, the rich, and the well-to-do peasants.”—Times .Service. PARIS. July 21. The 'Echo do Paris reports that the Bolsheviks have opened an offensive, and claim to have captured 30,000 of General Denikon’s forces in Perm, with much booty. Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. LONDON. July 21. General Deniken has been driven bad; on the Aslrakau and Dneiper fronts. He has evacuated Ekatcrinsluv. Heavy fighting is in progress in tho centre.—Aus.-N.Z. (.'able Assn.