FUTURE OF POLAND
SUPPORT FROM FRANCE. WARSAW, May 6. Marshal Foch and General Pilsudski have been conferring on military matters on the eve of the Polish military manoeuvres, which Marshal Foch will attend. Speaking at a banquet, Marshal Foch said that France would stand by Poland in her national reconstruction, and also in the maintenance and enforcement of the existing treaties. He declared that Poland must be able, in the event of war, to mobilise her forces without delay. RUSSIA APPREHENSIV E. COPENHAGEN, May 10. At the last meeting of the Revolutionary War Council, M. Trotsky declared that France had lent Poland 400,000,009 francs, with which Poland had increased the manufacture of armaments and had strengthened her artillery. Russia, therefore, had been forced to do likewise. M. Trotsky added that two classes of reserves would be called up during the coming summer.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3609, 15 May 1923, Page 21
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142FUTURE OF POLAND Otago Witness, Issue 3609, 15 May 1923, Page 21
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