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QUESTION.
IMPORTANT STATEMENT.
THE SITUATION IN RUSSIA.
BETERE FIGHTING IN RUSSIA.
PETROGRAD, Jan. H.
Lospo's, Jan. 14. ' In the House of Commons, Sir
A despatch from Rostoff-on-the-- Auckland Goddes, Minister of Donate that, the station. ef National Service, made an important Debaltzovo on the Ekaterino Šia statement, reviewing the whole ques-railway, has changed hands three tion of man-power, which, ha de times. clared, was the central problem of the war. Every day Great Britain's learning from a
On Thursday night, the Cossacks, histing forre was becoming more Luganskaya that considerable Fol despatch from important to the Allies, and we must shevik reinforcements with artillery prepare to play a larger part in the had left the station, took up a posi battlefield until America was ready, but not at the expense of vital national "industries nor regardless of the Nary and food..
tion near the milway, awaiting their own reinforcements from Mariupol.
Fighting was renewed on Friday Sir Auckland Geddes, announced morning. The Bolsheviks advanced that the Government had decided somewhat, in the direction of Togan- that for the present, the military age rog, and during Friday, a strong should neither be lowered nor raised force of Don Terek and Kudan and compshion should not be intro-Cossacks trend Toganrog, going duced in Ireland, but the Govern, northwards. ment would not hesitate to adopt any It is stated that General Kaledin,
A despatel from Ufa states that the Bolshevik artillery has arrived and the town is in the hands of the Bolsheviks, who have seized all the banks and Goverment buildings. The Bolsheviks are sending
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THE CHANGES AT THE ADMIRALTY.
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AN OFFICIAL EXPLANATION.siderable forces with
Losnos, Jan 1
It is ouvially explained that the Board of the Admiralty is now divid ed under two beads, namely, Opera- tions and Maintenance.
UKRINIAN REGIMENT
DISARMED.
In the former, the principle of isolating the work of planning and directing the war operations, from all ether work in order that it may receive the entire attention of the offheers, is carried a step further The
First Sew Lord, Admira Wemyss, the Deputy Chief of the Saral Staff Rear-Admin Free mantle, and the Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Duff, have been refiered from dealing with any questions not directly connected Searches and arrests continue in with the was, and a great mass of the town. Twelve capitalista have important" paper work and ad been seated including a newspaper
PETROGRAD, Jan 17 newspaper reports that i dər patch from Kharkoff states be Maximalists have disarmed the Second Ukranian Regiment, after surrounding the barracks with am–– oured cars and machine-guns, which opened fire.
ministrative detail will be diverted to t
The Ukranians Burrendered with 7,000 rifles and thirteen mathing, guns, and the Commander of the Regiment was arrested.
the Deputy First Sea Land, Bear-prietor. They were required to donate 1,000,000 roubles for the on- Admini Hope.
Admim! Wemyss will have two employed and they deposited the Directors immediately under him,mer conditionally, to be disbursed
by the Municipality. The Maxima namely, a Director of the Intelligence ists were not satished with this and Division, Rear Admirel Hall, and a refused to release them.
Director of Training and Staff Duties, Bear Admiral Ley.
INTERNECINE STRIFE EXPECTED
GRAIN THE CAPITAL,
Bear-Admiral... Freemantle and Bear-Admirzi Duff will each be assisted by four Director The
PETROGRAD, Jan formes will deal exclusively with the There are, forecasts of planning and the direction of the scence of internecine stri operations in the main sphere of Capital owing, it is. naval activity, and the latter with Bolshevik intention to trade protection and anti-submarine forthcoming Congress operations.
a National Convention Constituent Assembly
THE DIRECTOR-GENERALSHIP OF ÄRITA EDICAL HERTICES.
Losbos, Jan. 14. The War Office announces that Sir Alfred Keogh is
signideant
cruiser-des
which an ice: brokers
his duties ing Mindama Executive Officer, to the l’'the Cons and in Sov
H. the
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