SOVIET RUSSIA
THE ECONOMIC COLLAPSE. (By Telegraph.—Press Asen. —Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) PARIS, June 12. Krassin, interviewed by the Petit Parisstated that in view of the economic collapse in Russia, Lenin had been compelled to change hie tactics and come to an understanding with the peasants and capitalists. The Soviet Government had purchased in various countries abroad many millions worth of goods but as the Soviet’s gold reserves were limited and the badness of the transport in Russia prevented raw materials reaching ports, many concessions to foreigners were contemplated. He was of opinion that a vast international conaortium would soon be formed to work the lich resources of Russia.
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Southland Times, Issue 19250, 14 June 1921, Page 5
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