Donation by Canadian Precautions Taken Near Churches Hankow Information has been from Dr. Robert United Church of sum of Canadian $18,000 (U.S. cur-Feney" equivalent. to G.$10,030) has been' made available for flood re-Hef in China, according to Me. E.C. Lobenstine, allocated by the Nation-of Christian Council to food relief Work, This. represents the freeing Of an old Honan famine relief surplus. Tt is a joint, donation from the United Church of Canada, and that portion of the Presbyterian Church Which veniained outside the United Interviewed on this matter, Mr. Lobenstine was of opinion' that, from all accounts which had reach m, North Anhui is the aren (aving most. greatly, Reports indented, he stated, that these people were' being 28, To meet this ely General Chu Ching-lay he Operations Department. of the 'National Flood 'Relief Commission, has distributed 120 tons of seed of in rapidly "growing plant Allied to the carrot, whose tops as. roots are" Regularly Chinese people, In his office in Kiukiang' Road, already] in "two days growth an inch and a half was evidenced on germinated ceeds. 'This distributed seed rain means an' expenditure of 20,000 but would mean also an early introduction of green food into the diet. Its advantage is in its being able" to grow. in winter in open soil.
Despite extremely difficult econ-amic conditions, Flood Relief China "was continuing to gather Lobenstine, "This Famine
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