Shifting of Battle Front Makes Situation Easier Shanghai, Nov. 6.
The position of the various hospitals in Shanghai established for wounded soldiers. hax again under= Bone a great change as a direct result of the shifting of the battle front and consequent alterations in the military situation, reports the Chinese Medi cal Association. Only. two weeks ago, the existing facilities of the clearing station at Feng Ling Chiao were being taxed with the great Influx of wounded men: the nur of casualties being brought in to this spot, situated inthe Waichiaopu Dullding, has now decreased considerably and conditions during the past few days have been much easier, Under the auspices of the Inter rational Red Cross, the Third Inter= national Red Cross Hospital has been opened in the Customs College, 200 Rue Prosper Paris, and will be run fon similar ines to the First and [Second International Red Cross Hos~ pitals, which were opened some time Jago at the Chung Shan Hospital and the National "Medical College, each with a capacity of about 500 beds, The First International hospital. staffed by Dr. P. J. Todd and. his unit of doctors and nurses from Can-the Second International Hospital has as its resident surgeon Dr. KT, Ranson, assisted by Miss Woosley, of the Ching Inland Mission, Jas_night supervisor, and Miss England as anaesthetist; while the 'Third International hospital has Dr, Parsons as its' medical super intendent, white Mr. 'T.-C. Pan, of Jardine, Matheson & Ca,, Is looking fatter the financial and business ad: ministration, Visiting surgeons and physicians include Dr, Dana Nance, Dr, Frances Nance, Dr. E.G. Gauntlett, Dr. D. Wall, Dr. "E, Birt, Dr, Bleckman jand Dr.' J, Gray. 'They are assisted by several of the Catholic sisters and other staff of the Shanghai General Hospital, Dr. C.-Y. Yul and a stall fof doctors and nurses are' kept busy fat the Feng Ling Chino clearing station,
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