REWARDING DISCONTENT
"Tiroes" Cables.
„. LONDON, ISth November: ■the Times V Riga correspondent says tho Soviet.li«s begun a "new purge" of untrustworthy officials, ten thousand of whom are being dismissed before May Day, including the majority of the former members of the intelligentsia and bourgeoisie, whoso places ore being taken by proletarians. THs action is ostensibly to end tho widespread corruption in the financial and taxation departments, but chiefly because of.the necessity of bribing the most active malcontents with official ra°nk Sn 8f Ifl, relnoT" lg them f'°» t tanks of the workers, where a spirit of revolt has developed owing to the recent and 7 Ment ? tr/ de Uni °» "S and the continued scarcity of food
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19291116.2.45.2
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 120, 16 November 1929, Page 9
Word Count
116REWARDING DISCONTENT Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 120, 16 November 1929, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.