Kaufmann, one of the directors of the Zaria Publishing Company, cele~ brated his 25th Jubilee as a news papermen, Mr. Kaufmann started ut in Journalism in Siberia in 1910, and by 1914 he was already Night} Editor, Tu 1934 Russian churches registered 96 births, and in 1938. only 68; but the number of marriages. between' Russians during the last year creased. In 1024 there were 138) deaths in the Russian colony, while in. 1036 there were 71, of the latter sum 111 being men and 60 women. From these _approximate statistics it will be seen that the death rate in the colony—especially among men—is rising, while the
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