The Archive · 1936

Serious Anxiety

RUSSIAN SCHOOL

To the Editor of the "Nosmi-Curxa Dany News"

Sin—I shall be very much obliged. if you will kindly publish the subjoined statement of accounts of our School covering the month of July 1036. As the statement shows, have incurred a further defile of $127.68 during that month bringing the total of unpaid bills to $1,791.16.

Suescurrions Axo Doxarions:

French Municipal mice, $8280; Russian National Com-fillies, 15; Mr. and Mrs, Harold Donations and -Subseriptons avowed hivad0:" Tatton fee toutered in Sulyr sor" Sundry Feceipin, 8) Deel ti July, 12a, Light Woter, i205; Wants Furnishing end Clothes, $238; Heat Repairs and Fixtures, 130; Sundries, 240; Total: §1.2.04. would like to relate' a conversation Before closing this sad report 1) which 1 had the other day. with one of our destitute charges. After discussing the School's Camp at Hunjao the lad asked me whether it was true that the School's financial "position was bad. I said yes, and gave him the approximate figures. "He then asked "And how long can our School exist if the deficit keeps on "increasing?" 'This is a question I am often asking myself, but my answer to that was that the 'School had many real friends who will help. "This morning," I said quoting the proverb "has no' knowledge of what will be the evening. We shall do our Best to see You through School." That lad has three years more to study before graduating and, T think, he worries. Right now we'have 41 absolutely non-paying children who live in the School.

Telephone 10704 45 Kiukiang Road.

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