POUND'S CLAIM.

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 211, 3 September 1920, Page 5

POUND'S CLAIM.

' ! ROUT OF BUDENrS FORCE.} ANNIHILATED IN GAUCIA. . (By Cable.—Preee Association.—Copyright.) ' ( (Received 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, September 2. 3 A Polish communique claims that j General Budeny's cavalry force, which - has been causing the Poles considerable t trouble in Galicia, has been annihilated, s Aβ a. result of the Polish violation of I the frontier and conflicts with Lithu- r anittn troope, the Polish military misson a at Kovno has been requested to leave i Lithuanian territory.—(Rcuter.) '■ — f STOPPING AT THE FRONTIER, a „ c r NOT 'WHAT RUSSIA DID. [ s . ; , t ° (Received 1.30 p.m.) I ; WASHINGTON, September 2. 1 ' It is understood that Poland, replying * 5 to the United States' Note advising the Polish armies not to advance beyond the ! i ethnographical boundaries, pointed out : c that strategic considerations must govern i the extent of the Polish advance, since - it would be extremely dangerous otherf wise, especially if no satisfactory guare antees were obtained from the Soviet. . Poland expressed satisfaction at the c United States' attitude to Poland, but a declared that Russia had failed to stop I at the ethnographic boundaries in the r t advance on Warsaw. —(A. and N.Z.) f c *■ j ON THE NORTHERN FRONT. 3 LONDON, September 52. i A Polish comunique says: "We have 1 " occupied Augustovo, and have captured v " Grodek, Sokolka, and Nareff, in the t 1 Byalostok sector. — (A. and N.Z. Cable.) I » - t