RUSSIAN FAMINE.
SIR PHILIP GIBBS’S IMPRESSIONS. LONDON, November 20, (Received November 21, at 1.10 p.m.) Sir Philip Gibbs is writing a series of article.fi for (bo 'Daily Chronicle’ on Iho famine in Russia. J lie first was WJltteil on a Volga, steamboat which was going to Kazan. He says: “Winter has come, and buried the last hopes of many millions oi people. I. cannot see any hope of rescue left for many of them, though some who aro starving are still'hanging on to the odd chance that some miracle may help them, finch as food from the Soviet or charily from a foreign country. A miracle is unlikely. Charity can hardly (ouch the outer edge of this vast, spreading region, whore hunger and disease arc in absolute possession. People are killing the last of their cattle because they have no fodder for them." —A. and N.Z. Cable. (Continued in Stop Press.)
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Evening Star, Issue 17823, 21 November 1921, Page 6
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151RUSSIAN FAMINE. Evening Star, Issue 17823, 21 November 1921, Page 6
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