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THE BOLSHEVIK WAR

POLISH FORCES FALL BACK SERIOUS REVERSE REPORTED By Tclograph-Preas As social ion-Cop yrisr 14 (Rec. May 20, 5.5 p.m.) London, May 19. A Warsaw communique states; "Tho enemy continues to concentrate forces on tho front along tho suburbs of Kieff and south of the Dwina front. Under pressure by enemy forces we have fallen baclc on a new line of defence." —■ Renter. (Roc. May 20, 5.5 p.m.) T , ■ ~ . Vienna ' May WIt is reported from Prague that the Polish olronsivo eastward of the Dnieper has ended, Tho Poles lmve suffered a serums reverse. One hundred and twenty thousniul Russian rcinforcG i nont9 have arrived. Reports from Cracow state that forty of Dcnikin's generals have joined the Russians.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. REMNANTS OF DENIKIN'S ARMY ASSURANCES AS TO THEIR . SAFETY. (Rec. May 20, 11.10 p,m.) London, May 19. The Austialian Press Association learns that satisfactory assurances have noiv bee'i received from M. Tchitcherin regarding the safety of the remnants of Denikin's army in the Crimea. Peace negotiations will be opened immediately between Wrangle's representatives and Bolsheviks—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BOLSHEVIK ADVANCE FROM CASPIAN ALARM IN PERSIA, (IJec. May 20, 11.10 p.m.) London, May 19. Dispatches from Teheran indicate that much alarm was caused owing to the Bolshevik advance from the Caspian., It is known that - the Bolsheviks had coi.oeittrated a considerable force on tho shore of the Caspian since the fall of Baku and the seizure of Denikin's slups. The situation is aggravated owing to the 'Anglo-Persian agreement not beiny _ yet in full operation. A small British military mission is engaged in reorganising Persia's military systeii., but little progress has been made yet. It is admitted that British prestige has suffered a setback and the situation is regarded with anxiety, particularly in view of tho proximity of Teheran to the zone of Bolshevik influ-ence.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. THE CAUCASIAN"REPUBLICS GEORGIAN ADVANCE AGAINST AZERBAIJAN EXPECTED. (Rec. May 20, 11.10 p.m.) Tiflis, May 19. Georgia has rejected overtures from Azerbaijan, and an advance against the latter is likely. A defensive agreement between Georgia and Armenia has been arranged—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 202, 21 May 1920, Page 7

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346

THE BOLSHEVIK WAR Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 202, 21 May 1920, Page 7

THE BOLSHEVIK WAR Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 202, 21 May 1920, Page 7

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