The Committee of the Children's Home are Tis....289,680.42 thankful to be able to announce, in this their Second Annual Report, that the Funds neces-'Ths, sary for the commencement of the Home, viz., By Balance from last account..,..175,914.31 Taels 4,000, have been raised during the past Interest E 48,234.45, year, and they beg to express their cordial 2 Exchange 2,505.26 thanks to all the friends whose liberality has Gain on Thi enabled them to carry out their much-desired States and American Railroad Securities 11,370.10 Project, 54 The blouse known as ¢ Windy Arbour," on Amount from Underwriting the Carter Road, has been taken for a year, count... 51,656.30 at a rental of Taels 500, and will be opened as the Children's Home in the course of the present week. mittee have had much pleasure in 'Miss Crosse (Sister Frances) and Miss Wadie (Sister Mary) from Mrs. Mere-Shanghai, 11th April, 1889, dith's Deaconesses' Institution in London, Ressent & Ca., who are to carry on the work of the Home, Secretaries. and who have already the promise of three or Audited and found correct, four girls to be under their care.
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