CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA
PEASANTS BURN VILLAGES. MARCHING 0N MOSCOW. PRECAUTIONS IN ESTHONIA. (Australian aDtl N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received August i, 12.20 p.m. COPENHAGEN, August 3. The hunger-stricken Russians are setting lire to the villages as they evacuate them, and trek to other parts of the country. Trenches have been dug round Moscow against the masses of peasants marching thither. Reports are current that, the Petrogracl garrison have again mutinied owing to the curtailment of rations. The Eslhonians [■re sending troops to protect their frontier. They arc also establishing stations at which they will feed tiie starving.
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14716, 4 August 1921, Page 5
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