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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11. 1931. (*

FUND FOR RELIEF.

TUNG WAH Hospital MAKES AN APPEAL

At a. special meeting of the | Directors of the Tung Wah Hos

pital yesterday sum of over $30,- 000 was collected following an ap peal made by the Chairman, Mr. Chan Lim-pak, for the organisa- tion of relief for the thousands of people in distress in Shanghai. A big gathering of promisent, Chinese Teaders were present, in- cluding the Chinese representa. tives on the Legislative Council who are Hon. Permanent Advisors of the Hospital.

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After the Secretary had read' the fetters and cablegrams from the North to the Hospital appeal ing for help, the Chairman said. that on recount of the

sevore winter the plight of the numerous rofugees in Shanghai was moat pathetic. As the Tang Wah Hos pital was the leading charitable institution Is Itongkong he appeal. od to the Directors to extend u hand to those who were in dim- tress in the North. He pointed

It was then proposed by Sir out that the organisation of the Shou-son Chow and secunded by relief would be confineil within the Hon. Mr. Tan that the Kwang the sphere of charity.

Shia Kung Sor should be request- Addressing the meeting Sired to undertake the distribution Shou-son Chow said that His Ex- on behalf of the Tung Wah Hos cellency the Governor had no ab-pital. jection to an appeal being made! by the Tung Wah Hospital for the rillef of distress in Shanghal, but other bodies desiring to partiel pute should work in conjunction with the Tung Wah Hospital. He also said that it was the wish of the Government that enre be taken that the appeal should avoid m- flaming national feelinga,

Appeal to Community. Sir Shou-son Chow then made an appeal to the meeting and through them

to the cummunity for donatintis, giving graphic picture of the great distress in | Shroughal. He thought that the best institution in Shanghai to an- dertake This work on behalf of the ! Tung Wah Hospital would be the Kwong Shiu Kung Sor (the Can- tonese Club) and he asked all who had contributions to make, either in money or in kind, to send them through the Tang Wah Hospital.

Dr. Rutewall then said, amidat applaus, that he had been given. authority to announce that Mr. Leung Put-on, had contributed $5,000.

MẸ, Chiu Liu-nk mais that họ would contribute $10,000, which wan followed by other contribu- tlons ranging from $2,000 down, wards, which were made by other director of the Tung Wah Hos pital, making the total over $30,- 600.

The Directors of the Hospital will appeal to Chinese firms and individuals immediately.

SUSPECTED MURDER.

AN UNIDENTIFIED BODY

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by Sergeant ilunter, of the Hung A gruesome discovery was made Hom Police Station, and a search investigating a rumour which had party yesterday morning when, ained currency to the district, he

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given by Sir Strou-son Chow to confining the work exclusively to the Tung Wob Hospital.

Distribution Question.

The work being of charity and the Tung Wah Hospital being the largest, the oldest and the best known Chinese charitable Institu- tion in the Colony, it is nut only fitting that the flospital should undertake the work on behalf of the whole community, but also duplications and Inconvenience might thus be avoided.

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Although the discovery of the body was actually made by some Chinese either nn Monday Tuesday, the Palice received no Information until yesterday morn- ing when they heard rumours among one of the inhabitants of the discovery. Acting on instruc- tions, Sergeant Hunter and a search were sent out to investi- party

As the agency in Shanghai for distribution he thought, in the cirate and ame across the body of the may about 11 am. yesterday. cumstances no public body would le more suitable than the Kwong A short distance from the body. in a small hole, the Police officer Shiu Kung Sor, for not only had this institution undertaken more

found a kalte, while two partly or less similar work for them in ured candles were lying in the

vault. the past, but there were among its members many whom they know as being well fitted for the work,

But, continued Dr. Kotewall, though the work was to be en- trusted to n Cantonese Institution in Shanghai it did not follow that the relief was to be confined to Cantonese, All in distress irre- spective of province or districi from which they came, would par- ticipate in the relief, for charity knew no distinction of race, clan or class.

Handsome Contributions, The Chairman proposed and Dr. Kotewall seconded that the Tung Wah Hospital should make an op- poal for charitable assistance for the rollef of distress in Shang, bai. The resolution was passed'

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the man's coat, trousers and shoes, leaving it in a pair of under pants, a singlet and shirt and a pair of socks, robbery apparently being the motive for the crime. Near the body was a pocket watch which had apparently been dropped.

The Police are now trying to discover the man's identity.

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