The Archive · 1921

HONAN'S APPEAL FOR HELP From a Correspondent

Kaifeng, Hon., Dee. 24

The Canadian Church Mission and the Canadian Presbyterian Mission, both of Honan, have jointly sent the following telegrams 10 Canada asking for financial aid in administering relief' to the famine sufferers Governor General, Ottawa.

China helpless appalling famine. Entreat Canada's "help.

White, Bishop Mackenzie, Moderator.

Premier Meighen, Ottawa.

Starvation threatens fifteen millions. Severest period February onward. Five dollars saves one life, Entreat Government donate one—million forward through British Min Peking. Administered scrupulous international oversight.

Mackenzie, Moderator—Canadian Presbyter "an Bishop, Honan.

waichiaopu, from funds contributed by Chinese abroad, has, just forwarded $50,000 to the Honan Famine Relief Committee F. M. S. Contribution for Famine Relief

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