THE FAMINE IN CHINA.
Press Association.—Copyright. pji/ihf, April 1"), The famine in China has assumed terrible proportions. Three million people' are nearing starvation, and the deaths number 5000 daily; Cannibalism is beginning to be practised, parents exchanging thoif yhiid ; ran to cat. Towards 15 million dollars will bo required for relief purposes. China has contributed four millions, while' another half million has been received from foreigners. It will bo impossible to raise the rest of the required amount in China." ' '
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8787, 15 April 1907, Page 2
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80THE FAMINE IN CHINA. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8787, 15 April 1907, Page 2
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