WAR ON BOLSHEVISM

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 222, 14 June 1920, Page 5

WAR ON BOLSHEVISM

THE POLISH OFFENSIVE

REDS REPULSED

(By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright London, June 11: A communique from Warsaw states: The Bolsheviks have been repulsed, and are now withdrawing on the whole frcint. Fighting is taking place, in the territory from whieh the Bolshevik,offensive started. Three Bolshevik divisions have been practically annihilated.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable. Assn.

Warsaw, June 11. Notwithstanding the arrival rf enemy reinforcements, the battle on the Beresina resulted in the defeat of the Bolshoviks. The PcJes oh Juno 0 advanced to tho attack, expeJled the enemy from positions byond the river Auto., and took GOO prisoners.—Reuter. t WRANGEL'S~OMNSIVE WARNING mOM BRITAIN. London, June 10. In reply to a question in the House of Commons in regard to the reported offensive against the Bolsheviks by (general Wrangel, Mr. Lloyd George stated that the Government had clearly informed General Wrangel that Britain would not be responsible for his army if it undertook the offensive.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BOLSHEVIK"(?OLD TO BE HELD BY SWEDEN. Paris, Juno 11. It is announced that Sweden has decided to hold the Bolshevik gold sent to Sweden, pending a settlement of policy. The; French newspapers .welcome 1 the.pro-cedent.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

[A previous message stated that Prance had asked Sweden to soize gold which the Bolsheviks had deposited there. A request was also mndo to Britain to seize a quantity of gold ■ and platinum ■which was being shipped to England.]

DELEGATION TO BE SENT TO ENGLAND TO STUDY POLITICAL SITUATION. (Rec, Juno 13, 11.40 p.m.) ' ■ Moscow, Juno 12. The Trade Union Consross has decided to send a delegation to England to study the political situation— Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn,