ADVANCE OF THE POLES.
ON NORTHERN SECTOR. ARMOURED TRAINS CAPTURED BRUSILOFF IN DISGRACE. Ey Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.* (Received 11.30 p.m.) A. and N.Z. LONDON. June 4. A report from Warsaw stales that Polish armies are advancing victoriously between the Dvina and tho upper Beresina. Many prisoners have been taken. .The Pole* repulsed Bolshevik attacks on tho fortified position of Bzoevca, inflicting great loss on tho onemy, who retired in confusion. Tho Poles captured two amoured trains that had been bombarding Kryzepol, in Ukrainia. Paris newspapers report that General Brusiloff, the Russian commander, has been arrested by the Bolsheviks, owing to tho heavy losses sustained by the " Red " army under his command during recent fighting.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17490, 7 June 1920, Page 5
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