Money during December The Chinese-Foreign Famine Relief Committee has been working for the past few weeks on a campaign to raise funds for the relief of the Chekiang flood suf-forers. This Shanghai campaign is part of a national campaign of the China International Famine Relief Commission, Peking. Telegraphic word has just been received that President Li Yuan-hung has accepted the chairmanship of this national campaign, and especially of the Shanghai campaign. This is the first time that the head of the Nation has accepted such a Position.
The Shanghai campaign—will extend over a month, commencing on December 1, and has for its leading officers, the Defence Commissioner, General Ho Feng-ling, Mr. H. Wilden Consul-General for Francs and representing the French Concession, and Mr. H. J. Simms, Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council, with Mr. Chu Pao-san, chairman of the Chinese-Foreign Famine Relief Committee and well known in both Chinese and foreign circles The campaign here is for a million; dollars, and the method of raising the money is by 25 teams, each responsible for $40,000.
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