AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA
TREATY WITH BALTIC STATES. THREE SECRIfl 1 CLAUSES. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian-N.Z. Cable Association.) Rccoived Last Night, 5.5 o'clock. kOFDON, Doc. 15. Tho Australian Pross Association learns that the Bolsheviks insortod thrco secret clauses in their poaco terms with tho Baltic States. Firtly, relations must oohho with nil States at war with tho Soviot; thoso include the Entente and Finland. Socondly, tho expulsion of all foreign warships from tho Northern Baltic. Thirdly, the opening of Baltic porta to tho Bolsheviks, with Roval as a free port. The German evacuation of tho Baltic is now completed. Although thoro is no authentic information, it ia believed that tho Bolsheviks havo occupied Ivieff, and their advance continues uninterruptedly. " Tho Bolsheviks, howevor, are confronted with internal difficulties. Sixteen thousand workmen and peasants roboled at Bryansk. Tho Bolsheviks continuo thoir successes in East Russia, They have occupied Novanikolaiev, four hundred miles oast of Moik,
PEACE IMPOSSIBLE. Received Lost Night, 0.5 o'clock. COPENHAGEN, Dec, 18. The Esthonion Legation'at Rcval do not b.olicvo in tho possibility of peace with tho Bolsheviks, wlio are delaying all important questions.
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Wairarapa Age, 22 December 1919, Page 5
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