ENEMY’S FOOD SHORTAGE.
MISMANAGEMENT OF FOOD QUESTION. Received 8.40. NEW YORK, Jan 15. The New York Times says that, coupled with the admission of the practical failure of the German potato crop come reports ci gross mismanage meat of the .Feed Bureau, grafting and extortion. Despite the food spoils from Roumania the German Empire is facing the acutest food problem.
IMPROVEMENT AT RUHLEBEN. Received 8.40. LONDON, Jan 15. Civilians who have arrived in England from Germany, state the conditions at Ruhleben have improved. The Germans are no longer arrogant and boastful.- Germany’s poverty is strikingly revealed by the changed attitude of the children, who were formerly insolent, but now linger outside the compound and eagerly snatch particles of food the English throw out.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 16 January 1917, Page 5
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123ENEMY’S FOOD SHORTAGE. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 16 January 1917, Page 5
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