Opening Ceremony of a New Institution in the Rubicon Districts The comer stone of the main building of the Shanzhai Sanitarium and Hospital was laid on Sunday afternoon last at 280 p.m. The new hospital is to be under the superintordence of Dr. Harry W. Biller, tke well known American surgeon, who came to the Far East 16 months ago to supervise this enprise. The hospital is situated in an ideal site on 53 mow of land on tke west side of Rubicon Road, half mile north of Hungjao Road.
The ceremonies of last Sunday afternoon were in charge of Professor S.. L. Frost, Educational [Superintendent of the Far Eastern Division of Seventh-day Adventists. After a few preliminary remarks, Professor Frost introduced Mr. H.
Barrows, Treasurer of the Adventist Denomination in the Far East, who gave a. bri the development of this outery Dr. Miller said:—In the estab li ment of tke Shanghai Sanitarium ard Hospital we have had the most cordial and sympathetic support of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai, and of many business organizations, as well as the local officials. We furthermore have been welcomed and greatly encouraged in our endeavours by the medical profession of Shanghai, as well as by a large group of medical men in various parts of the Orient.
This institution is heinz eatablisha Sanitarium and Hospital the Far East and welcomes to its doors all people without dis tinction in need of such services {the institution is prepared to give. Most of all we desire this institation to be helpful to the sick of the immediate community. The physicians} fand nursing sta? hold. themselves in readiness to serve the Sharia femmanity and those. th on i+ mmediste environment.
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