IN GRIP OF FAMINE
RICH CHINESE PROVINCE SCANTY HARVEST AND DROUGHT. Heavy Death-roll Reported. Received 10.30 a.m. SHANGHAI, April 7. The Province of Szechwan, one of the richest in China, is in the grip of the severest famine for a century. The famine is due to the scanty Autumn harvest and a drought since August. The death-roll is heavy.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 402, 8 April 1937, Page 5
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59IN GRIP OF FAMINE Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 402, 8 April 1937, Page 5
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