Shanghai, Aug. 18, About 4,000 refugees, who hurried escaped from Chapel and Hong~ areas, were given shelter ithe Red Swastika Society yesterday, Jaccording to information from the organization.
A large number of these refugees were rescued from the north side of Markham Bridge. Those who erossed the river and did the rescue work on Briday Included Mr. Li Twerkal, director of the relief depart ment, Br. Li Lohetien and Mr, 'T. Ho of the SMC, The majority of these refugees were distributed to various camps, while those who have relatives or friends south side of the Creek, dispersed.
addition to the relief work, two hospitals were established by the Society to care for the wounded. Dr. ong Tse-lung, president of the Tung Chi University and also the Civie Contre Hospital together with a group of doctors and also 66 hurees are working in the previo sional hospital at 1059 Gordon Road, has 400 beds.
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