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The Evening Bulletin
Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
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In Lahore, the national congress adopted resolutions declaring 50 million people on the verge of starvation and calling for immediate aid. They expressed regret over the hasty mint closure, which burdened people with indirect taxes and disrupted trades like cotton spinning, and protested compensation to undomiciled European or Eurasian employees and banks.
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Lahore, Jan. 1.-The resolutions adopted by the national congress declare that 50,000,000 people are on the verge of starvation, and move to take immediate measures to succor them. The resolutions adopted by the congress also recorded the deep regret of the members at the hasty enactment closing the mints which, it was claimed, further burdened the people with indirect taxation and dislocated important trades and industries, notably the cotton spinning industries. In addition the congress emphatically protested against the exchange of compensation to undomiciled European or Eurasian employees and banks.
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Lahore
Event Date
Jan. 1.
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50,000,000 people on the verge of starvation
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The national congress adopted resolutions declaring 50,000,000 people on the verge of starvation and calling for immediate measures to succor them; expressed deep regret at the hasty enactment closing the mints, which burdened people with indirect taxation and dislocated trades and industries, notably cotton spinning; and protested against compensation to undomiciled European or Eurasian employees and banks.