AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA

Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13890, 16 October 1918, Page 6

AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA

FINLAND GROWING RESTIVE. GERMAN WITI7i)Ti7\WAL ASKED FOR. (Router's Telegrams.) STOCKHOLM, Ootolier 14. Tlio Finns have asked Germany tu withdraw her troops. THE BREST LITOVSK TREATY. DECLARED TO BE VOID. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, October 14. The Times' Stockholm correspondent states lhat the llussi;:n Government has suddenly discovered that the Brwit treaty is null and toid. Lenin declares thai it was signed under protest. SUCCESSFUL JAPANESE OPERA. TIONS. 1500 AUSTRO-GERMANS CAPTURED. (Australian nnd N.Z. Cable Assn.) TIENTSIN, October 14. A Japanese communique states that CcHprnl SeminofE carried out a. converging movement from Blagovotsehnyo. The Japanese from Habarovsk defeated the enemy and cut off and took 1500 Austro-Germans, who were endwvourint; to reach China, prisoners FRANCO-FINNISH RELATIONS ENDED. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) PAHIS, October 14. Official: France has declared her sowi-official relations with Finland ended owing to the Diet illegally substituting a Monarchy for a Republic, urni electing Prince Hesse to the Throne. the Consular agent at Helswpfors has been entrusted with the prelection of French interests.