the Editor of the "Nonru-Ciuxa Day News"
Sm—The notification in to-day's "North-China" regarding the Assembly Hall and possibility of obtaining Playing fields for the children of the Tifeng Rosd School for Junior Boys is most gratifying to the parents and, of course, the kiddies of the Western District and I am sure we are extremely grateful o all concerned—but, as your report points out, it is "tospoll the ship for a ha'p'orth tar"—we do hope the Council will do their utmost to secure the whole Tot and not a portion only.
Look ahead a few years—even now the two schools (Girls and Boys) between them master nearly 800 and it cannot be long before about 1,000 sports-hungry youngsters will ' be using the grounds, so that if the whole of the property reverts to the Schools it won't be any too large. PARENT, Shanghai, Apr. 1. have been collecting contributions for
ernment International Relief Soclely, Tsingtao."
Will you kindly Inform the public through your valuable columns. that official notification has come from the Municipality of "Tsingtao station, there {g no such relief body in that ally.
The Shantung office of the China International Famine Relief Commis slon is located in Tsinanfu, and not soliciting. relief funds at the present time, All campaigns conducted by the C.1, F. RUE, must first be approved by the Minlsiry of the Interior, andi our receipts bear the stamp of that Ministry, Lowe, Shanghai, Mar, 30.
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