The Russian Trade Delegation alas! by hundreds of|in London has received the following despatch from Moscow, dated May 10:—"Official famine relief statistics show that the Volga famine crisis was passed on April 15, when the number receiving food relief reached 6,250,000. Adding 2,500,000 people fed by the A.R.A. and other foreign organizations, and a similar number fed by the Commissariat for Food, 11,000,000 are now being fed, representing 75 per cent. of the famine-stricken. A lower percentage is being fed in the Bashkir and Tartar Republics and the Crimea, but urgent,.measures are being taken to extend relief in these areas. The worst time has passed, and the fact that
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