THE POLISH OFFENSIVE
BIG AREA OCCUPIED. BY THE POLISH ADVANCE. ■ (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.)' PARIS,' .May 10. The Polish advance varies from 100 to 150 kilometres in depth, and the Poles have occupied more. Mian half a million square kilometres of territory. A Polish-Roumanian alliance, is being prepared, and Houmania will concentrate an army on Pie Dniester. TROTSKY AT THE FRONT. TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS. * • i GERMAN OFFICERS TO ASSIST. ' (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received May 11, 9.40 p.m. VIENNA; May 11. Seven Zeppelins passed eastward of Warsaw, conveying German staff officers to assist the Bolsheviks against the Poles. Trotsky has gone, to the Polish front to personally conduct the operations. ' BRITAIN NOT CONSULTED. INTERVENTION NOT FAVOURED. (Press Assn.—lmperial News Service.) Received May 11, 10.30 p.m. LONDON, May 10. In the House of Commons, replying to Commander Kenworlhy, Mr Bonar Law staled lhat Poland had not consulted Britain before taking the offensive against Though the provisional eastern frontier of Poland had been laid down, the Allies had not yet been able to determine it definitely. No useful purpose would be, served at present by submitting the question lo arbitration or to the League of Nations.
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Waikato Times, Volume 92, Issue 14361, 12 May 1920, Page 5
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