TENSION SLIGHTLY RELIEVED.
]LiITHXTANIA MUST CHOOSE , BETWEEN PEACE AND WAR j(By Telegraph-Press .Assn.-Copyright) Received Friday, 2 a.m. WARSAW, March 17. A "big demonstration, is planned to-day under the slogan, ‘ ‘Lithuania must say whether she wants peace or war.” The tension was slightly relieved hy the issue of a statement that the Polish Government has taken appropriate steps. LITHUANIA EXPECTS IMPOSSIBLE DEMANDS. APPEAL TO. LEAGUE LIKELY Received Thursday, 7.5 p.m. . LONDON, March 17. Two Polish divisions are concentrated at Vilna. says the Riga correspondent of the Daily Mail. Lithuania expects ah early Polish Note containing demands that the Government will be unable to fulfil. A Kaunas message says it is officially 'declared that the Polish sentry over whom the dispute has arisen was killed in Lithuanian territory. He was the first to open fire. Lithuania has informed the Secre-tary-General of the League of Nations, M. Avenol, that it intends to appeal to the League if Poland does not agree to the proposal that bo£h countries appoint representatives to discuss the crisis.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 March 1938, Page 5
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