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PARIS CONFERENCE.

(Reuter's, "Service is the China Mail)

BOLSHEVIAS BEING "BEATEN.

WAR IN SOUTH RUSSIA.

LONDON, January 14.-

RUSSIA RISING AGAINST THEMI

der of all remaining submarines and the destruction of the submarines which are now under construction. AN IMPUDENT REFUSAL WITH AN IMPUDENT REASON.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) GERMAN POLITICAL SITUATION.

PARTIES AND PROGRAMMES,

{SES EARLIER TELEGRAMS."]

LONDON, JanuaryTM 14. LONDON, January 14.

Reuter's correspondent at Berlin The War Council abo decirle upon bly election campaign is in tullewing. telegmphs that the National Ansom- Odessa reports on January 9 that the conditions for an extension of the The revolution has greatly changed General Denikin hes heavily defeatal Armistice.

These include, besides the old partes: The four main the Bolsheviks in a two-day battle

the handing over of all German mer groups are, broadly, Conservatives. on the Kumus river in the Caucususmaterial taken from the factories, buttall are sailing under new flags. chantmen, the restitution of the Centrists, Liberals and Socialiter HA occupied Aksandrija 'anxi Grushevia, and esptured a number

and the removal of the gold from the The majority Socialist programme of field-guns, much.ne-guns, and over

Reicbebauk to Frankfort, the surren 1,000 prisoners

emphasises that the party only sup ported a defensive war. The best wing Social ste ure prominent only in dents will co-operate with the mode- scane lurge centres. The Indepen rate Socialists at Munich but not in Berlin, where. the Independeata In- clide a more or has strong left-wing. namely, Liebknecht and Rose Luxemburg. the Communists under The Liberals also split their left wing (which is the strongest, comprising

the former National Liberal Party, while the right-wing comprises a majority of former National Liberals and some Consentives and Radicals, This

LONDON, January 14.

Archangel reports that apart from the Allied forces there, un import- ant Russian Anti-Bolshevik Army's It is reported from Berlin that now marching south west towards Germany refuses, until the Pence Vologda. This movement, if suc Treaty is concluded, to restore the cessful, will enable the Archangel machinery stolen from the coupled fcrevs to co-operate with the Orisk territory, saying that such reston array, which is now advancing totion would deprive Germany of the German Democratic Party and wurd Viatka. The struggle against machinery which is absolutely essen-real Liberals) from Bosherism is now assuming the tial to her industries. character of a national upheaval,

· RECENT OPERATIONS.

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Lospas, January 10

terests. The Centrises now call

themselves the Christion People's:

Party, and while upholding Catholic

Lostos, Janey 8. Paris messages indicate that Mwing cals itself the German People's Archangel reports that operations Clemenceau and Mr. Lloyd George Party. The main plank of the let were undertaken on the river Onegalave scored, great success as regards wing Liberals is a republic based on on December, 20 with the object of the question of the freedom of the the sovereignty of the people. The consolidating the Ene which was to sous. Very littio is likely to be said right-wing leads for capitalistic in be beki during the winter, and driving about this when the actual peace back the enemy. Concentrations of comference assembles. enemy positions on the river 50 miles, The Spanish-Morocco question from the town of Onega were attack-also settled to the satisfaction of ex and carried. The Allied front was England, France regarding territorial advanced 12 miles up the river. On extension to Spain's advantage finan January 1 the enemy attack or the cally," new positions was heavily repulseil, | but on January 4 the Allied forces were"withtown without interruption to more lavourable positions dowa the river.

On December 30 the Allies occlusi pied Kid'sh on the Yemitsu, 37 uiles [from its confluence with the Dvina,

ESTHONIA NEEDS ARMS,

Lospos, January

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Lossos, January 8. *... (Delayed)..

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In the course of the last sitting of the Aristive Commission at Spa. Marshal Foch stated that Germurry would he held responsible for the destruction doue by the Bolshevika in Poland and the Baltle provinces, been use contrary to the Armistice. terms the German copinand in the hands of the Holsheviksm

The old Conservative party includes interests, ure generally democratic. the Christian Social'sts, the Pan- Germans, "the Fatherlanders, and the Anti-Semites, and calls. Itself, the German National People's Party. It adheres to the idea of the monarchy, and aims at blog with the Centre.

BAVARIAN ELECTIONS.

Losnos, January 14.

PADEREWSKI INTERVIEWED.

The Times corespondent at Helsingfors says the Russian Bolshe

A message to. Baies from Munich, vik advance gourds

have arrived at a

says the primary elections for the Independent Socialists, who polied stout resistance of the Esthonian army numbering 18,000, which holds The Retsh Admiral commanding a long front eastward of Reval and the raval forces in the Baltic rade, respectively 300,000 and 81,000. Pernau. In addition there are 10,000 an identical statement to the Genuan Finnish rolunteers; but a prolonged commander. resistance depends on the arrival of ans and armimition from the Eatente. The Bolshevik forces ex- Freed 15,000 and are being reinforced

by hunds of local revolutionaries.

Washington says the U.S. War that the Department announces

Siberia and Acerican forces in northern Risin number 12,041

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PRESIDENT WILSON.

Lespos, January

(Delayed),

The Paris Temps says Prest- deat Wilson intimated to M. Clemen- ceau that he did not wish to be considered at the Peace Conference us the Chief of a State hit rather a his own Prime Minister,

BARRING OUT BOLSHEVIK8.

SWISS AND SWEDES TAKE STEPS.

"TO KILL ALL TOOTHBRUSH USERS.'

LONDON, January 0.

New York reports that the Asso- cited Prees man at Warsaw inter- viewed M. Paderewski, the President Elect of Poland, at three in the morning while crowds outside the hotel were cheering him. M. Paderewski said the Bolshevist idea. LoNDos, January 9.

was to kill all users of the tooth- AL. Scuventus, the Danish ex-i

brush. If this was to help man- Minister to Russia, bus just arrived

Lind, Bolabesim must be downed. in London from Russia. Interview.

He asserted that Polund was doing ed by Reuter, he said the situation

her best to resist Bolshevism, but in Russia is hopeless so long as the

LONDON, January '14. the Allies unhappily were not sym- Allies take no steps to end Bolshev

Neutral Governments, especially pathetic to the idea of more war, ism, which is a real international danger that is growing stronger every Switzerland and Sweden, are taking even though it were in self defence day. The Bobsbeviste are marvellous rigorous action against the intrusion and for the preservation of civilisa Bolsheviks."The municipalition: He pleaded that the Allies propagandists and are working in all of countries with the object of, causing authorities of several town in Switzer-should sell her equipment, and other- a world revolution. Be sureland, including Geneva, are insisting wise help Poland. The inevitable Bolsheviso will win in Germany upon all Russians and Germans result of Bolshevism would be a re- The Swedish Govern tam to the barbaric era in Russia,

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steps to stop it by supplying the mens has informed the Bolshevik and in eastern and central Europe. Gernans with more fox and sending representative and forty agente that He declared that on the occasion of a sufficient force to expel the Bolthey must quit the country immed his welcome at Posen, the Germans fred on 10,000 parading school shevists from Petrograd and Moscow.ately.

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ALLIES? COMMITTEE TO CONTROL SIBERIAN RAILWAYS,

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LONDON, January 14. Reuter learns that it is hoped soon teem for this purpose. The great to demobiliso 27,000 Overseas, and danger is that if Liebknecht wins in 25,000 Home pops daily. This a Germany, then Germany will join as much as could reasonably be ex Russia, and Europe will be without peace for a long time. That is why it is important to finish -Bolshevism.

SPARTACUS WEAKENING.

LONDON, January 14. Amsterdam messages from the provinces of Germany show that the Spartacist movement is weakening everywhere.

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LONDON, January 10

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