CHINA'S STARVING MILLIONS.
ANGLO-AMERICAN RELIEF. By Telegraph.—Piess Assn.—Copyright. New York, Nov. It). The Tientsin correspondent >of the Chicago Tribune states that the American and British relief expeditions are conferring a I Peking and have agreed that.it would be unwise to feed any part of starving China unless ihe food supplies are continued until harvest time. Mr. Crane, American Minister'in China, declared: "We can barely scratch the surface." Observers declare that 'J 5 per cent, of the 20 million starving are saved they will consider it a groat accomplishment, hut it is not believed more than 1 per cent, will be succoured. The,crops in the starvation region have failed for two years in Succession owing to grasshoppers and droughts.—Aus.-N.Z. 'Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 November 1920, Page 5
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