TERMS FOR SETTLEMENT
POLISH NOTE TO LITHUANIA
REPLY WANTED WITHIN 36 HOURS
TEXT SAID TO BE REASONABLE IN TONE
(By Telegraph—Freni Association—Copyright) Received March 18, 9.50 p.m. LONDON, March 18. The Polish Government has sent a Note to Lithuania containing its terms for a settlement of th* present dispute, and requests a reply within 36 hours. The terms laid down in the Note arc described as “indispensable to the avoidance of further incidents endangering peace.” It is officially announced from Warsaw that Dr. Beck, in the Senate on Tuesday, will make a statement on the whole problem of Polish-Lithuanian relations. . Meanwhile thousands continue to parade the streets shouting, “Seize Lithuania! March on Kovno!” The authorities have confiscated a newspaper which stated that the Government had sent an ultimatum to Lithuania ‘‘for publishing false news.” The Warsaw correspondent of The Times says that the Note from the Polish Government to Kovno is believed to be reasonable in tone and docs not suggest conditions impossible for Lithuania to discuss. .i War^1 "’ correspondent of the British United Press says that M arsaw s demands to Lithuania include the restoration of diplomatic relations, recognition of Vilna as Polish and the resumption of normal traffic between the two countries
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 66, 19 March 1938, Page 9
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