STRICKEN RUSSIA
FAMINE TAXES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MOSCOW, September 15. The Council of Commissars is specially taxing all persons over eighteen for the relief of the famine districts. The tax ranges from 8s for workmen to £25 for trades. It is expected to yield £1,000,000. The Government is expending a total of £5,000,000.—A. and N.Z. Cable,
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Evening Star, Issue 18741, 17 September 1924, Page 7
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