CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA.
A COUP D'ETAT FAILS
.ifAustralian and N.Z. Cab'e Association) ;i,ONDON, Wednesday. The Pa.il>' Telegraph's Pctrogriul reports that on Monday «em»ral Korniloff attempted «■ coup , I Vint, l>7 asking the. Government to :reWp |"«. offered M- KovousUy llu> post: of Minister of Justice, but M. Kerensky indignantly rejected the proposal. ■vdrieh I'riuee Lvoll" voiced by telephone. A conversation bet ween M . keronsky .nmi (Vnoral Koniiloll led to no more j«yjtisi'ai'tory results. M. Korensky thereupon ionucd :i, .Pixecto'ry. and appointed General Alexieff 47onunander-:i)-Chiof. M. Kereusky states that he is assure*! of support from. Moscow, and has forces enough to quell possible, disorders 111 Hie capital. OtMiera! Korniloff has arrested (.enoral Yerhovsky. Commander at Moscow, juid several Commissaries \vho are at Headquarters. The Directory lias arrested a. number oi: loaders of 1b«- anti-Socialist party.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 43, Issue 133045, 13 September 1917, Page 6
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