Earnest endeavours are being made by members of the Chinese community to start a public hospital for their compatriots, this to be known as the Shanghai Ping Min Public Hospital for Chinese.
The Central Government, through the efforts of Gi jayer of Greater Shanghai, sonally promised to grant a lot of land in Chapei, meat the Shanghai North Railway Station provided the local people to subscribe suficiont furil the institution.
It is the hope of the promoters to collect $200,000 as an initial fund and, later, to increase this sum at least five times. Already many: leading Chinece have promised to subscribe and one magnificent sum, $2,000, has been promised by Mr. chairman of the ers Association of French Coneessio Committees have been under the chairmanship of Mr. S.
Fung, president of the Chinese General I Chamber of Commerce.
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