FAMINE IN RUSSIA
(liV i:i.K';ti;ic Ki.ixjit.u'ii — uoi-viiuait.) Li)Mii)X, Scpteiulier 1. TITK St. Petersburg of Ihe Daily C'hr.mii'le states Ilial the ridlways leading fr.im :l;e frontier to tho Bailie Sea an- blocked with rye, but the oflieia's are in receipt of secret orders to delay transmission until the. 2)i'i<!o lias fallen. The condition of the peasantry in tho western districts is reported to bo terrible, and several hundred million roubles will be required for relief purposes. ViK.VXA. September 1. Tho grain market is firm, realising fair prices. Tho ollloial reports of the world's supply arc optimistic. Tho surplus of wheat in Aust-ro-Hungary is given as4,(IOO.OOO quintals.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2987, 5 September 1891, Page 2
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105FAMINE IN RUSSIA Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2987, 5 September 1891, Page 2
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