RUSSIA.
POLISH INVASION OP GERMANY MAY REACH BERLIN. Received 11.45 a.m. LONDON, Januiary 3. The Daily Express’s Geneva correspondent says the Polish Agency at Lausanne is advised from Posen that the Polish army of thirty to forty thousand infantry, well armed, ‘and supported by cavalry, begun a daring raid into Germany the ultimate object being Berlin The cavalry has 'already entered Erankfort-on-Oder, while the infantry has occupied the railway centres of Beuthen, Genesen, and B'roobcrg, capturing much railway stock and other booty, almost without resistance. The Germans are rearming demobilised troops, but but many refused to serve. The railways are disorganised, therefore it is possible the Poles may reach Berlin. WHAT GERMANY'SHOULD DO. Received noon. AMSTERDAM, Jan. 3. The German press is insistent that German troops should restore order in Poland. The Polos have ordered the Germans to evacuate Posen, where there is much desultory fighting..
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Taihape Daily Times, 4 January 1919, Page 5
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146RUSSIA. Taihape Daily Times, 4 January 1919, Page 5
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