BOLSHEVIK RUIN.
GRAVE FINANCIAL POSITION. THOUSANDS OF WORKERS DEAD. By Telegraph,—Press Assn.—Copyright, Received March 4, 11.15 p.m. Warsaw, March 1. Extraordinary figures are leuking out at Moscow disclosing the Bolshevik financo and economic stress in the industrial outlook. The Soviet's income in 1919 was approximately 48,000,000 roubles and the expenditure 1511,000,000 roubles. The income during the last two years was 62,000,000 and the expenditure 204.000000. Wages of industrialists were increased 4,200 per cent. Binoe 1913, and the coat of living in some areas is tenfold greater. A Polish engineer, who was recently in Moscow, discussing trading prospects, describes the condition of transport as hopeless. Sixty per cent, of the railway employees died in 1918 and ten thousand others' succumbed to typhus during the year ended October Timei Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 March 1920, Page 5
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128BOLSHEVIK RUIN. Taranaki Daily News, 5 March 1920, Page 5
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