The funeral of Mr. H. Finkelstein took place at the Baikal Road Cemetery on Sunday morning, and was attended by a large number of friends and representatives of the charitable institutions of which deceased was patron and member.
The officiating cantor was Rabbi Joseph Meyer, the chief mourners were Mrs. Finkelstein and daughter, and the pallbearers, Messrs. Topas, Noblston, Kam-merling, Stone, Aronovsky, Shai-nin, Fein and Lischinsky, Wreaths were sent by the Oheil Moishe Synagogue, the Shanghai Hebrew Relief Society, the Palestine Association Kadimah, Mr. and Mrs. Katz, Messrs B, A. Topas, R. S. Poliak, D, Aronovsky, M. S. Holzman, F, Large & Ca., Mr, Leon|- Friedman, Mr. and Mrs. C. RB. Greenberg, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Zeliensky, Mr. C. Hanzer, Mr. and Mrs. H. Marco, Messrs I. Shainin Ca., Mr. and Mrs. V, Krell and family, Mr..and Mrs. O. Landau, Mr. and Mrs, James B. Katz.
Mr. Toledano spoke of the work and interest deceased took in relieving the sufferings of the poor particularly his good work—in connexion with the Hebrew Relief Society and Shelter House, and an eloquent oration was given by Mr. Tsibin, member of the Central Bureau of the Zionist Association of Siberia, who spoke of the loss the community sustained in the death of Mr. Finkelstein; he was a worthy son of Israel.
Rabbi Joseph Meyer concluded the service with an address in which he dwelt on the philanthropic and active part deceased took in everything that tended to better the condition of his ce-religionists.
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