Hankow, Apr. 17.
The damage caused by the Japanese bombing of Hunan University in Changsha, on April 10, totalled $700,000, according t" a report submitted by the University to the committee for the administration of student relief funds received from the International Students' Service at Geneva.
After an emergency meeting, the committee cabled an urgent appeal to the head office of the Service at Geneva for funds for the relief of students who were either wounded or deprived of their possessions through the destruction of the student dorritory.
The International Student Service telegraphed a remittance of $1,000 for this purpose and also granted £600 a month for the relief of 1,000 students in Szechuen, Yunnan and Shansi provinces.
The committee for the administration of these funds is composed of nineteen distinguished Chinese educators. It has its headquarters in Hankow, and is led by Mr. Chang Po-ling, President of Nankai University at Tientsin—Reuter.
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