GRAVE FOOD PROBLEM
■ « REMEDIAL MEASURES IN- FRANCE. Paris, February 1. • Cabinet is studying the grave food problem arising from tho fact tiiat Franco is compelled to import foodstuffs for half of lier population. Among thfl chief remedial measures advanced is an increase, in agricultural produce by enlarging tho agricultural population, which, before tho ivar, numbered 5,275,000, and is now 3,800,000. —AusN.Z. Cable Assn, HELP FROM UNITED STATES. ' ■ Washington, February 1. The Ways/and Means ..Committee of Congress lias unanimously "reported out" a' Bill authorising tho United States Grain Corporation to 6pend 50,000,000 dollars for food supplies for the starving' countries in Europe. • This • decision disregards tho request of Mr. Glass for appropriations totalling 125 millions. It is 'predicted that the Bill will meet strong opposition in Congress. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 110, 3 February 1920, Page 7
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129GRAVE FOOD PROBLEM Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 110, 3 February 1920, Page 7
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