INFLUX OF CATTLE
" SWINE QUEUES AWAITING SLAUGHTER " SOVIET AUTHORITIES COMPLAIN i’lvsa A*somiimi -By Telegraph- Copyright RIGA, Novomher 13. ‘Swim; queues awaiting slaughter,” Imw the Soviet newspaper* allude to 11;.- i'Xl rim: (I, ii.. i y indux of Inc animaliulo tiie '.'in.-'. Ih- authorities complain of lire imponaiion into Moscow, i.ei Migrad, and the [irincipal central towns of leidohi tile normal qmuitities. Tne ‘ I’ravdu ’ says that hundreds die every day lieeam-c they arc overcrowded in .stalks adjacent to tho slaughterhon.es, which are working two shifts a dry, but the queues increase. Moscow normally kill- 1.1 KIM imr day, hut the queue number.-. Tl,iiiu), while .Leningrad kills d(iu ami the queue numbers S 1)1 ii).
The .Soviet newspapers declare that disaster is certain been use the peasants in all the dairy districts arc selling dairy cows amf pedigree cattle for slaughter owing io the scarcity of fodder. Tin- population of Moscow and Leningrad are consuming double the normal amount of meat owing to the scaieitv of oilier foodstuffs.—‘Times’ Cable.'
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Evening Star, Issue 20028, 20 November 1928, Page 4
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167INFLUX OF CATTLE Evening Star, Issue 20028, 20 November 1928, Page 4
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