The Archive · 1931

Christmas Donation for Refugees

Food Shipment Arrives from California A Christmas present consisting of several hundred tons of Californ-Sun food products for the flood re-Sugees of China was delivered here on Dec, 24, by the American freighter Golden 'Tide, operated by the Line of Portland, Oregon, and San Praneiseo, which dropped anchor in 'Whangpoo iver' from Pacific 'Const Ports and Japan, 'Collected under the" auspices of the Chinese Famine Relief Committee' of San Francisco, the gift includes hundreds of cases of tinned fruit, vegetables and milk, flour, viee,'bacon and other products the' Golden State, all donated, by. approximately 20 of the largest food eanners and packers in the American West, In addition to tt ment, it was reported that another cargo is being assembled in San Francisco and will be forwarded here.

the near future, The, present shipment will be taken in charge by the Shanghai headquarters of the Flood Famine "Relief Commission and. distributed to needy refugees at Hankow and other distribution centres in the stricken area. jo BEGGAR HORDES

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