EXTRAVAGANCE A CRIME.
DRASTIC SOVIET METHODS. '" .■■,'',,:.:-., . Ixmdon,. April 22, i' The, correspondent of the , Times/ at J-Beriin states. that tlw Volga Soviet; is'pursuing a campaign against; extra-: vagance. - An example of its -inethgdq. was,tie degradation of of, two ..offlccrs. The culprits were'tried upon: a ■■river barge, and sentenced to two years' penal They .were-T-ttrippedpflf their finery, ''eidfifiefl in sticking, and whipped: to «wbrk on' harbor construction, at which they will bo permanently, em.ploypd. 1 One'woman's house revealed 3,000,000 roubles aid a great quantity of plunder. .ii -'.■•■•;- " ■ ;—-*;:. /.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 May 1920, Page 9
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86EXTRAVAGANCE A CRIME. Taranaki Daily News, 20 May 1920, Page 9
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