RUSSIA AND POLAND.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3571, 6 September 1920, Page 5

RUSSIA AND POLAND.

EXPLOSION ON WARSHIP. Received 8.30 a.m. PARIS, Sept. 5. Le Temps states that the Bolsheviks report that an explosion aboard the warship Red Diawn resulted in the vessel sinking) and 130 of the crew were killed. ■ - WRANGEL’S ADVICE. « ' ’ « , . i - > •■■■.,’ “ - ;, 9 . “ KEEP ON. FIGHTING-. ” j Received 9 a_m. * PARIS, Sept. 5., Le Matin’s Warsaw correspondent says that Wrangel urges Poland to continue fighting, and not to abandon Russia on the eve of the latter’s liberation; but the consensus of opinion :iri Warsaw is that the conclusion of peace is essential. • AMERICAN CRUISER WITHDRAWN. ■ . Received 9 a.m. WASHINGTON, Sept. 5. The State department announces that,;the cruiser Pittsburg has been withdrawn from Danzig because normal conditions have been restored.

BELA KUN ACTIVE. Received 9.59 a.m. VIENNA, Sept, 5. Bela Kun, according to reports from Petrograd, is exhorting Hungarian prisoners to form themselves into a Red Army, under his leadership, to enter Hungary and re-establish the dictator] ship^ INTER-ALLIED COMMISSION. REPORTED RESIGNATIONS. Received 9.50 a.m. BERLIN, Sept. 5. The newspapers report that the in-ter-Allied ' Commission has accepted the resignations of three British controllers in Upper Silesia, which they they tendered owing to the partiality displayed by the French in Tarnowit§ and Gross-Stertlitz. ... i LITHUANIA PROTESTS AGAINST POLISH ADVANCE ! NEW YORK, Sept. 3. A Lithuanian mission has transmitted a Note from Lithuania to the United States protesting against Poland’s impending advance into Lithuania and threatening to defend the Lithuanian boundaries to the bitter end against the Poles.