The crisis which arose in the Jewish colonies in Crimea over the lack of seed was liquidated by the speedy action of the Soviet Government.
Due to the intervention of Rykov, the Commissariat of Trade issued telegraphic orders today to the Crimean authorities to provide the Jewish colonies with seed immediately.
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