INADEQUATE SUPPLIES.
STARVING RUSSIA TO SUFFER. CHILDREN'S SAD PLIGHT. | Bv Telegraph—Presa Association-Copyright. Australiau and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received October 12, 9.25 a.in.; COPENHAGEN. October 11. I The Soviet, which anticipated being 1 able to feed two million starving peasants, now finds that it is able this ! month to provide food for only 500,000. J but will be able to supply 50 per cent of them with food in November and I 75 per cent by December. | Tlio largest number of victims is i among children. The attempt to remove them from the famine areas | proved to be n failure. Children suffered terribly owing to defective means of transportation, and in many instances died on the journey.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16553, 12 October 1921, Page 7
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116INADEQUATE SUPPLIES. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16553, 12 October 1921, Page 7
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