ALLIED ASSISTANCE

Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160711, 26 July 1920, Page 9

ALLIED ASSISTANCE

GERMANY MAY PROTEST AT PASSAGE OF TROOPS GUARDING THE FRONTIER. By Telegraph— Press Assn.— Copyright;. Reuter.—July 26, 9.-40 a.m. BERLIN, July 23. Yon Simons, speaking on the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Reichstag, declared that Germany 'would not consent to any proposal of the Entente to despatch assistance to Poland through Germany without a protest. Any Russian or Polish troops violating the German frontier would be disarmed. Tho Yorwaerts states that the German military frontier force is being reinforced by local defence troops. The frontiers and plebiscite areas will be guarded bv Germans to obviate conflicts between French and Russian troops. PEACE PROPOSALS BOLSHEVIK LEADERS NOT UNANIMOUS. Times. —July 26, 9.40 a.m. 'LONDON, July 24. Stockholm advices state that Lenin desires immediate peace on the grounds that Warsaw’s capture will enhance Brusiloff's popularity and give him an opportunity of bidding for supreme dictatorship. On the other hand, Trotsky is opposed to peace. He insists on the pursuance of the campaign.