POLES' DESPERATE PLIGHT.
EVACUATION OF LEMBERG. LONDON, July 10. Marshal Foch will arrive from Spa tonight to discuss Poland's army's desperate plight with the headquarters staff. Marshal Foch told the Polish military authorities that it was regrettable that they did not follow his prudent advice earlier. According to the Chicago Tribune M. Millerand and Mr Lloyd George consulted Grabski with a view to inducing Poland to submit peace terms to the Bolsheviks simultaneously with the Allies' proposals. Vienna reports that the Poles haveevacuated Lemberg and the authorities have gone to Cracow. The Bolsheviks occupied the outskirts of Lemberg, and the Poles have evacuated Vilna—(A. and N.£. CaWe - ) BERLIN. July 9. ' A telegram announces that the Polish Government is about to leave Warsaw Polish Communists have gone to the front to agitate among the troops against a continuance of the war. Social Democrats urge the immediate opening of peace negotiations with Russia. The Polish army is in a state of dissolution from the Carpathians northward to the Beresina—(A. and N.Z. Cable.) ____
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1862, 12 July 1920, Page 5
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