Shanghai have just organized the Shanghai Student Relief Committee, including Dr. Herman C. E. Liu, chairman, Dr. W. Y. Chen, vice-chairman, Miss T. Y. Zia, treasurer, Mr. Harson Hwang, executive secretary, Miss Pusheng Kung, executive secretary, Mr. W. H. Kiang, Miss Y. K. Ling, Mr. K. Z. Loh afd Dr. Chester Miao.
The- Committee has decided to have a three-fold student relief programme king Scholarships:—As many re-students have become homeless and as the banking moratorium is now very strict, some financial towards school fees will be ex-moly helpful. Unit grants of $100 1 help a student to üde over one These sctoiarships will be granted as outright gifts to a selected group of promising Christian students (or those who are worthy in character and scholarship) who are willing to take up some pieces of useful working project.
Student Hostels:—Suitable living quarters should be arranged for (1) those who are homeless and congregate in places of refuge prd (2) those who study in colleges and universities whose campuses are either destroyed or located in the war zone but which are planning to open classes in temporary premises where dormitory facilities are lacking.
Repatriation:—In view of the fact that there are many refugee students, efforts should be made to facilitate their transportation from the war zones, and to help Ju their transfer to schools in the interior.
An initial budget is issued by the Committee for $10,000: $4,000 for work scholarships, $3,000 for students hostels and $3,000 for loans for repatriation. Contributions should be presented to the office of the Student China.
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