CZECHO-SLAVONIA.
ON VERGE OF FAMINE
PARIS, March 6. Tlio Czccho-Slovakian Republic, including; Prague, is on the verge of famine. The staple comestibles are exhausted, and the population cannot hold out until the harvest. Hospital patients, at Prague arc dying of inattention. The Peace Conference has decided to send a, Commission to the Adriatic to enquire, into the question of the detention of food supplies destined for Czecho-Slovakia. The Commission is prepared to send the necessary labour to prevent further starvation in the interior. LONDON, March 7;. • A Paris message says the Czech authorities have discovered an anti-Ally espionage plot, directed from the- German Consulate under cover of the Red Cross.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9545, 10 March 1919, Page 7
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