RUSSIA.
ANTI-BOLSHEVIK OPERATIONS ; DECISIVE: •' Australian and N.Z. Cable ■■Aim. . COPENHAGEN. May 22. An Esthonian communique considers that the anti-Bolshevik operations during : the past month have been decisive. Sixty thousand prisoners were captured and 250 guns taken. BRITISH DRAFTS SAIL. - ' LONDON, May 21. : Large drafts of troops continue to sail to Archangel. THE BOLSHEVIKS' ATTITUDE. / : MU^ : ' : PARIS, May 23. Mi f; Tchicherin /(Russian Foreign Minister), replying to Dr. Nansen's proposals, indicates unwillingness to agree to a cessation of hostilities. • SUCCESSFUL CO-OPERATION. ' -- LONDON, "May 22. General!.Maynard reports: We attacked on May 20 the main Bolshevik position in the British and Allied regions. The attack was supported by strong 'artillery. Along the railway
we drove out the Bolsheviks from positions at Lumbuski. It iV believed that" the enemy is in full retreat. The pursuit is continuing. Southward tho Italians reinforced our line. TOWARDS PETROGRAD. _ .LONDON, Mayy 23. The Esthonians are advancing rapidly on Petrograd-'" '
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16829, 26 May 1919, Page 8
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