THE FOOD PROBLEM IN RUSSIA
HANDED OVER TO THE MUNICIPALITIES Fetrograci, March 13. Yielding to popular demonstrations, the Government has decided to hand over the food question to Ihe municipalities, which arc endowed with extraordinary powers. They are organising tlio distribution of bread and are introducing tho card system. The Minister for Agriculture admits that blunders have neon made. Ho points out that tho present disorders aro mainly due lo tlio public lack of confidence, combined with the snowstorms which have delayed supplies.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable AsSn.
WOMEN LEAD A REVOLT IN SERBIA Amsterdam, March 13. The Dutch newspaper "Nederlander" states that, owing to tho scarcity of food, women led a. serious revolt in Serbia. It was suppressed with Woodshed. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. HUNGER RIOTsIN GERMANY WINDOW-SMASHERS IN BREMEN. Amsterdam, March 13. The Dutch newspaper "Telegranf" reports a hunger riot in P-romen. The crowd smashed hundreds of shop windows, and destroyed the electrical installation. The Supeiintendont , of Police was seriously injured.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3028, 15 March 1917, Page 5
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