Nanking, Nov. 1.
Eighty doctors and 150 nurses have been enlisted by the Chinese Rod Cross Society "for the two base hospitals for wounded soldiers which were established here about two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, monetary contributions have been coming in from various sources. Among. the latest items Fecelved wore $1,000 from the Chris tans' in Chefoo through Madame Chiang Kai-shek, $1,000 from the Catholic in Kowloon, and $1,000 from the "Honan Relief - Commission.—Central News.
Peiping, Nov. 1.
Sino-British journal, the *Peiping \Chronicle," which hitherto staunchly supported the Nanking Government, passed into new hands to-day, when Messrs. W, Sheldon Ridge and Purt= ners sold their interests outright to a Chinese. businessman, Mr, Wilfrid Chao. tahr Ridge announces lis rotroment from' the post of managing editor. which he has held for five. years.
The transaction is the direct result of the trend of political events. in North China, which rendered the position of the old management fenable, The Journal was suppressed for ton days in August, while six Chinese. members of the. staff were arrested or abducted at different times in the past two months, All were subsequently released owing to the efforts of Mr. Sheldon Ridge
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