RUSSIA AND POLAND.
4 1 THE RIGA PEACE CONTEBENCE. (By GaVLs—Presa Association—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cabl« Association.) 1 PARIS, September 19. A message from Riga reports that j mutual distrust threatens to make tho j conference a fiasco, tho same as that at. Minsk. j The Poles aro convinoed that tho negotiations will bo broken off the moment the Russians are ready for a now j attack.
POLAND AND LITHUANIA,
• PARIS, September 20. 1 1 A dramatic scene occurred at the meet- || | ing of tho Council of the Leaguo of a 1 Nations to-day. When prospects of a l| settlement of the Polish-Lithuanian dis- || puto wcro most gloomy, M. Paderewski ,H j made a sterling speech, expressing Po- : M ! land's desire for pence, and confidence i j in the Lithuanians' similar desiro. Upon ' lit. this, M. Waldemar, a Lithuanian dele- ' l! i gate, walked over to the Polish dele- ilj j gate, and warmly shook hands, after § < which Poland and Lithuania agreed to jfY j suspend hostilities, aid to allow the | j League to arbitrate. Br j
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16946, 22 September 1920, Page 7
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