The Archive · 1936

A Practical Suggestion

To the Editor of the "Norrit-Cixa Dany News Sin;—To an average member of Shanghai's business community. It seems that the frequent Tag Days now oceurting have rather worn out thelr} welcome. Could not the Community Chest scheme, as practised in North) America, be organized here?

The Community Chest, as well allowing, deserving charities to estimate their annual budgets in advance, permits the individual firm or person to budget his annual gift to charity] {in a, practical manner.

1 do not propose to enter into de-{ails of how the Shanghai Community Chest should be organized, but have} no doubt that there are many people this city who could supply parti-lars as to how the Chest was operated in their own home town. An

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