For this vast region of famine having an affected population of 135,00) people the Finance Bureau has given the "magnificent" sum of $2,000 for relief. According to the oficial report in all 90,095 persons of the poorest Jumilies are entitled to relief. works out at 35 cash or less than 3 cents for each person.
Up to the present the poorer people have been able to live on what they can get by begging a: digging, but with the advent of! the colder season they will have'
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