FAMINE IN RUSSIA
(i:v ixrorniCTKi.Kr.FiAi'i! —i.'opvrioht.) St. ]'KT!',itf>m:uo, October 2-i. Vhokts in Russia are increasing the ■!i-l ;■.■'■(•; :i!iion;r t lio peasants.
The XovoKli estimates thai, twenty million o!' Russian peasantry are already wif liout i'o'i'l, and if. attribn(o.s <;r.iit. corruption to those udiuinisterrelief. Suver-il tliousatvl women are selling tlmir hair in onii'r to purchase food. M.iiiy rlea*h«i tVom slarvation, enpociaily of uliil'ln;n, are reported. Mew Yoiik, October 2-1. One hundred thonsuul Aniei-ieans, who petitioned tlie Gxhv iu favour of the Jews, a7-o subsiiribm;* a large amount in aid of the Russian peaS'Uitry, and are also shipping largo qnnniities of food to Russian ports to assist the sufferers.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3009, 27 October 1891, Page 2
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107FAMINE IN RUSSIA Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3009, 27 October 1891, Page 2
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