Paone Our Own Conmesroxoext Nanchang, Ki, May 15.
Among: many things sponsored and maintained. by the temporary head quarters of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek fre for the common good, the best find most essential. from >a humanly {arian point of view is probably the organization and establishment of a fume asylum for disabled soldiers in combined form of refuge and. work Rouse. It offers material relief to the Timbless end incapacitated' men. who once saw. service in the battieheld against the communist bandits as well to Idle vagrants, and teaches them Some sort ota job" by means of which' they can earn' their living white being eared for in the house.
addition, to its "programme qeaching craftsmanship, adequate mea ures have been adopted to disband them when they are capable of an Independent Ite balance as capital with which to start some small business when they arrive home.
'Here in Nanchang there are two. shops owned by the asylum. One is. situated close to the Generalissimo' temporary headquarters.
Simply decorated and furnished, the shop, sells towels, stockings, candles, tooth-powder, and various eatables' manufactured by the workhouse. Their goods are sold at a very much cheap per price than standard. The second is near the west gate, To meet! the requirements of that section of] the city, a barber shop and sewing department have been added. They charge only half as much as the barbers and sewing shops in the street. Tips are forbidden. Therefore, they have been carrying on a very protable business every month.
'A New Magazine Before its establishment there was 1 bureau founded by the Kiangs! Provincial Government for the return {o their native provinces of the dis Sbied. and' disbanded soldiers in the Stainity of Nanchang but it was run Gnea mail" scale and. confined its Work to. transporting. such vagrants thd" undesirables 10 their native fRomes in the various provinces. Since ast August, " proper asylum for dis; bled salalers was formally, brought {io existence atthe initiation and expense of Gen. Chiang's temporary fendquarters to meet the urgent requirements created by the intensive Grive against the Reds in Kanga.
Benefited two months of preparation,
fete ished on a big piece 0 work-house, ye Leet ally round with "buildings and public Seclous enough to actor sea so three thousand peopl Sire opening. in. October Hast fea of 400 people have Been bene fico by the asylum. in one Mie ates 'Out of the gute, TONE ive" hewn sent back to their homes In'the various provinces alter having Moan' derournty trained In one dredeu At present no les than 908 people are all receiving tain-fag in ihe: work-house Tle organization ts well thought of unter the. alrection and control. the superintendent the following 4 the mie were created, receiving Pesca teaming, eenerad afte Signe end "conduct business" and Sintee "The "superintendent Mao Ghemg-tung' is &leutseotonel tu the Snerketnemy, and the chits of the deparitents are captains. There Ione noegeon ofoer who fa man in noon year experience inthe imy led Cross. he other members ok" the sat includes secretaries, {wo supervisor, ten technteat experts two "olena soverel nurses and. 8
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