THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 21, 1940.
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AMERICAN WELFARE WORK FOR THE 1 MAN BANKING CORPORATION. FOR THE TROOPS IN 7 WHO SHAVES
JEWS ASK
RACIAL PARLEY
and Central America are working
WHETHER HITLER attempts invasion or not this autumn or winter the presence in Britain of the vast army which we have created during the past year will involve many new social problems. Jewish communities in South One of the most urgent is that of welfare work to bring about a Pan-American for the troops The Secretary for War, in his re- Jewish conference aimed at cecent speech, showed that he realised the inadequacy. of all democratic peoples of the of the present official arrangements, for he an Western Hemisphere, combating nounced the appointments of Sir John Brown to and preparing for all possible ald deal with the subject generally and of Mr. Bendall to oppressed and needy Jews in to direct its educational side. other sections of the world, ac- cording to a report by Rabbi J. X. Cohen to the American Jewish Congress.
menting more closely the relations
efforts to propagate totalitarianism
It is greatly to be hoped, how ever, that the War Office perceives a fact which has long been patent Rabbi Cohen, who has just re-to observers in the country. The turned to New York from a three- cadre of its welfare work, design months' tour of Brazil, Uruguay,ed for a much smaller task, lacks the Argentine, Chile. Peru, Ecua-the size and its personnel lacks dor and Colombia, said the Con- the scope to tackle the question gress had been invited to serve comprehensively.
of the
with representative committees The work lies in the hands of
Jewish communities in
the Territorial Associations, which those countries as the convener generally display energy and good of such a conference. The ad-will, but are inapt to the job, since ministrative committee of the they have neither the money nor Congress voted its acceptance in the men to do it. The national principle of this proposal and
army was not in existence when named committee to make pre-the Army Council designed its parations for summoning the con-welfare organisation.
ference.
community can provide the bridge. A machine representing the com- munity must work it; the money of the community must provide the fuel for the machine.
United Help
The War Office should, there fore, enlist at once the united help of all sections of the nation. Help dispersed among a score of separ ate organisations is not enough. There should be in every brea o welfare organisation ad hoc, to fortify the existing societies, fer- tilise them with funds, encourage them to greater labours, and fill in all the gaps.
The manifestly.
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Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funda:-
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re 1 serve Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
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$10,000,dbe
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HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairinan.
J. E. Bousfeld, Eng A. 1. Compton, Eag. Hon. Mr. 8. E.
Dodwell,
G. Mistin, Esq.,
K: S. Morrison, Evg. Hon. Mr. T. E. Psaros, C. C. Roberts, Engi Hon. Mr. A. L.
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canteen at the
ALSO ̃up to :date" SAFE DEPOSI
Hong Kong, 2011 February, 1949,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
"While the masses of the popu- A National Task lation in South American coun-
appropriate leader of such an undertaking is tries are enthusiastic about the
This, in a word, is a task United States, wealthier groups the whole nation, and, unless we the Lord Mayor or the mayor Guildhall, a free
for the civic head of the community services with Ane music at the in control of the various coun- get a microcosm of the nation to of city or borough, the Lord Lieu- railway station, canteens at docks, tries both economically and poli-work on it, we cannot ensure for tenant tically are inclined to favour to the great army of Britain in the county council, the
or the chairman of the the inspection of lodgings for the
chairman of wives of sick servicemen, ameni- The Business of the above Bank is talitarianism, with distinct coming autumn and
3 trend in certain
winter the the urban or rural council-each ties in hospitals, educational, lec- conducted by the HONG KONG AND circles toward provision it has a right to expect seeking the support of his own tures (which are highly appreciat-Rules may be obtained on application. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Nazi Germany," Rabbi Cohen's from us.
colleagues and bringing in the ed), dances, claims for help or
FOR THE HONG trade advice from men or their relative, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Mr. Eden spoke of the necessity business
KONG men and the for asking the civilian population unions, as well as the women's and many other enterprises,
V. M. GRAYBURN, to provide billets in far greater organisations, their institutes. the
Chlef Manager. numbers for the troops. No one W. V. S. and other groups, the
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937. loubts the willing response to that Y.M.C.A., the churches indeed, demand. But good billets do not all the societies and organisations
BANK OF EAST suffice.
at present engaged upon various phases of welfare work.
ASIA, LTD.
report declared.
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BLACK PLAGUE IN NINGPO
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epidemic
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There must be manifold pro-
Not one of
A Working Model
Fortunately, there exists
the
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An Elastic Scheme
Kept elastic, the organisation has been able to tackle promptly all unexpected ur exceptional de- mands, such as a reception of Dunkirk refugees and of sailors Authorised Capital
of French ships, and the provision Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided of mobile canteens to reach small ́ units wherever they may be.
AND
$10,000,000.00
6,599,000.00
-2.983,281.Je
Profits
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman;
Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Char Ching
Shek, Esq., Li Lah Sang, Esq., Wong causes is aid for the civilian vic-Fung King Wah, E4 tims of air raids, supplementary to
Manlia
vision for comfort, entertainment of all kinds, highbrow as well as of a black plague lowbrow, recreation, refreshment, in Ningpo, Provincial and companionship. and Municipal health authorities the million and a half of men, or working model which has gained
the number may be, I tremendous success, the Lord Ma- It keeps touch with voluntary are adopting all counter-measures whatever
Welfare organisation the bright vor's
for societies, and with the churches possible to suppress the spread of should stand outside
Plymouth. Were The epidemic, a report reaching circle of friendly hospitality.
this example which provide welfare service in nation the evenings in their halls, and has Shanghai from Ningpo disclosed. The young men of the new generally followed
The first case of the disease army feel a deep need for some would immediately supplement often got help from the local au- broke out at the end of October. bridge between purely military the minimum essentials of com-thority in obtaining relief from the
Out of 165 cases, the death toll life and company and their nor-fort provided by the War Office in rates or other assistance. has already reached 81 with in-mal social relationships. which a manner which would immea- The latest addition to its list of Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Fo, Esq. : Mit dications that the pestilence is can be lowered so that they may surably brighten the lives of the spreading further in the city says cross it in their hours of leisure. men during the coming long hours
Domel.
Only the united effort of the whole of winter darkness.
the provision made by the Gov-an Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manages.
LI Tee Fong, Esq., Manager... Soon after Lord Astor accepted and deals with special hardships. ernment. This bridges time-lags
·*#*#6#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*п*#*#*#*#*=*=*пthe Lord Mayoralty of Plymouth The fund first sets aside a thousand smor
BRANCHES AND `AGENCIESI— last year he was struck by the
pounds for the purpose. Last week Bataris confusion of appeals for a hundred a Flag Day was organised, and the
Bombay welfare causes and the dissipation public added to that sum in one Hulpbots
Calcutta of strength and overlapping 'of day no less than another £1,700. Haukow - effort which they involved.
Honolulu He launched a scheme for the exists that what is, humanly pos- Kowloon
In Plymouth, therefore, no doubt | Robe creation of one central welfare sible to do for the welfare of ger-ondon. fund, which undertook to support,vicemen in the area this winter. all the existing organisations ac will be done. Similar machinery Exchange business transacted. Loans cording to their needs and merits would produce similar results (and the resources available) by moking capital grants to. them for special war jobs, but leaving them to raise funds for themselves in. ordinary ways, and interfering not at all with their separate efforts. At the same time he provided for leaders of a variety of new, un- dertakings as the need for them
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