Morgan Post | 1910-12-30 | Page 2 | Help Needed in China

HELP NEEDED IN CHINA three million people are on the verge of starvation new york private advices advises received ce ived here say the famine in china has so far affected three million millio n persons s a n s a and nd that la Is u urgently needed for their relief relict A region of 0 thirty three miles wide by nearly sixty miles long has been swept by the worst flood within the memory of man the people lost loll t everything ery thing they had bad the I 1 imperial aerial government mels has voted for the twelve devastey dev asted counties but it la Is a mere drop in the bucket taking china as a whole this particular district flooded Is a small one but there also are famine conditions in other parts of china and the tha imper at al government Is in such straits financially anc anci ally lally that it Is very much to be feared that adequate assistance cannot canant bg be given