RUSSIAN AFFAIRS
DOL.3HCV3K EXCESSES \tt POLAND. MI'UDEH AND MUTILATION KAMI'AXT. AN A'.M'i'AL i'Oi: IMU)TKCTIOX. (The Times.) BERNE, Nov." 3. It is reporter! ■ from Vilna that the ilolshevii-.s are earning on a barbarous vendetta on the eastern borders of V::nd. T!iey impale victims, cut oil '.-■ ir noses and cars, and bury seme .liive. Tiiose spared are sent to <oneo'ur.ition camps, where they are brutally treated and constantly liable to assassination. The Bolsheviks plunder mil bun; the "homes and terrorise the whole district. The people are appealing for protection to the Regency Council. ■ The Austrian troops have been withdrawn from Poland.
BUREAU OF FREE LOVE. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) U fNDON, Nov. 4. The Soviets' official organ Izvest'a has published a decree of the Vladimir Bolsheviks, establishing a bureau of free lov< , whereat girls over 18 are oi>liged to register. A certain number of girls and nun are allowed to select mates, whose consent is unnecessary, and the children are to be State property. POLES FIGHTING WITH ALLSE3. RECOGNISED BY AMERICA. I (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.l WASHINGTON, Nov. 4. The United States has recognised the Polish army lighting with the Allies as a co-belligerent.
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13908, 6 November 1918, Page 6
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