A COURIER’S REPORT
OF STATE OF RUSSIA. [United Press Association—By Klectrii Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this uay at 10.30 a.m.) 5 BERLIN, June 3. * ’ 'A. Boersen courier reports serious •shortage of food, ofothing and necessities in Moscow*. Butter in the Country is now 26s 6d per pound and . most rationed foodstuffs are unobtainable at Government co-operative stores.'; Eggs are only issued for children’s consumption. The supplies . of -slaughtering cattle have stopped while dotting, footwear and other necessities a,r e almost unobtainable at any price. Meantime, within the last five months there has been ,a heavy deflation in note circulation. The courier adds: “If this is the state of affairs in. the pampered capital whose workmen are on the basis of Bolshevism, what must it 'be in the less favoured provincial towns.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 July 1930, Page 5
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129A COURIER’S REPORT Hokitika Guardian, 4 July 1930, Page 5
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