BERLIN'S FOODLESS PLIGHT
NEWSPAPERS' DESPERATE APPEAL ' (Rec. December 12, 8.15 p.m.) London, December 11. The "Daily Chronicle's" correspond dent at Arastordam says that the "Tagliche Rundschau," in a desperate nnd almost threatening article on "Berlin's Foodles6Plight;" says: "The climax in the scarcity of the supply of broad has continued for weeks past, one part of the city after another failing constantly. Fish is now one of the most important foods, but no fresh fish is available. The price of .smoked fish has increased six-fold. Apple* alone are obtainable in reasonable quantities. Small cauliflowers are selling at 22d. each. The writer urges the seizure of all Berlin stocks of food for sale to the people direct. He emphasises the growing popular belief that the Government is behind these difficulties, and is hoping to make the people agree more readily to a communal feed-ing-system. . . .'•
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2953, 13 December 1916, Page 5
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