POLISH PLOT
COMMUNIST RISING SCOTCHED. LARGE NUMBER OF ARRESTS MADE. (Rec. 7.10 pun.) London, January 16. The Daily Mail’s Warsaw correspondent reports that the police have arrested 120 persons, including three Parliamentarians and several high State officials. They claim that they have scotched a huge scale Communist plot to cause a revolution in Poland. Hundreds of other arrests are being made throughout Poland. Large stores of ammunition have also been seized. It is alleged that the plotters have been receiving large sums of money from Moscow. —A. and N.Z. PEASANTS BEHIND MOVEMENT. OBJECT CONFISCATION OF ESTATES. (Rec. 7.25 p.m.) Warsaw, January 16. Following on the arrest of the three Deputies, the Government arrested four hundred Poles, chiefly in Vilna, on charges of conspiring in the interests of the Russian Soviet. Those arrested include clergymen and bankers suspected of distributing Soviet money among the Communist organisation agents. The conspirators are mostly peasants, whose aim is the confiscation of all the large estates. — A. and N.Z.
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Southland Times, Issue 20080, 18 January 1927, Page 5
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164POLISH PLOT Southland Times, Issue 20080, 18 January 1927, Page 5
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