| Show A 11 famine lmont ill hi south abrica tile famine la in J tho the sonth donth african mining town seems to bo be pretty well fit at an end row cow says bays truth ani of london lebut but here beta tit fill to ter terest eating luf letter I 1 have received from a friend ropp erting ICA wo have just been lon enjoying joyin a I 1 famine or stall at excellent of one it ii lm been partly genuine partly engine ered by or cr tula laid hot hotel 31 managers fiad shopkeepers allied to a large lareo extent by tho local newspapers who publish alarmist paragraphs and leading article artful eg arid and thereby play into the be hands ot of local 8 frantic efforts were maile made to create P corner in hour flour flail the lio pric was ran up ap to ta kz ica tier per bai bagi but mile h to ot tho the would be monopolists the t lk it temporary to re 0 OL import till duties nail elijht fall was vm tho the fill linell it ilda however still ruled high enough in all conscience potatoes very bad b belai y 1 ach bijil per pound clutter butter ger absolutely uleata le la its to IX con coa eased milk to i still pj oil which somebody some boily succeeded sn in cornering too loa a quart resli fresh milk toil to Is 1 tile itie bottle reputed quart and in tho market tho the other aither day a few oranges were sold for torl M I 1 hi Is the 1001 vegetables were practically unprocurable and clio lio price of 0 li vinAr of ft rose ills 1 I lie lor for instance lu lithco taisea their tariff adother vi 2 per cent and their charges were already on enor ermons Kiona cono dering tho the dirt squalor equator and one has hai to endure at thebo taci e places while the price of board at the kandt club wit wae from a month to 11 when you add to these facts tile doralla that we had bad a daft storm every day for three sells that water sister was desperately scara al find end that no rala hail ad falla aillon n ca tr tor past you me may imagine what a bellg brief place jo I 1 annenberg was to live in 11 |
