POLAND'S FUTURE.
•- ENEMY'S SINISTER, MOTIVE. TO CONSCRIPT THE POLES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. PETROGRAD, August 17. (Received August 18, at noon.) A definite Russian pronouncement on Poland's future is expected daily. The censorship has been relaxed, permitting frank discussion of the subject. Many writers point out that, whereas Russia has given the Poles vague promises, Germany has already granted t-neni several ardently-sought political lights. _ The tenor of the discussion has occasioned a widespread belief that Russiahopes to anticipate Germany's now imminent proclamation of Polish autonomy. It is fully believe.! that the Kaiser's visit to Warsaw in the next few days foreshadows the, proclamation. The Rusian Poles are urging the Ministry of the Interior to take action. They decla.re that Germany is really aiming io enlist the Poles in ths German army. It is that there a ,re 1.200,000" Russian Poles fit for military service.
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Evening Star, Issue 16196, 18 August 1916, Page 4
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