Deficit in Accounts Shown at Annual Meeting The Chinese Mission to Lepers held its ninth annual general meet-{ing on Friday afternoon at the bea {al Sun Yat-sen Hall in the National YMCA, building, 131 Museum Road, with a large attendance of members, friends and guests, including municipal officials.
The meeting was opened by Dr. F.
Yen, president of the mission, with a salute to the national and arty flags and reading of Dr. Sun' headway despite financial difficulties, culminating in the erection of the National Leprosarius Mr. John C. Lind, general-manager Jot the Shanghat Trust Company who the Hon. Treasurer of the mission, reported that the account ending December 31, 1034, which has been Jduly audited by Mr. James Teas, the Chartered Accountant, shows a deficit of $4,903.33° which was largely ne to the economic depression and unfavourable exchange rate An interesting review of the work, accomplished by the Mission last year was made by the Rev. T. C. Wu, the general secretary.
Mr. Perry Burgess, president of the Wood Memorial' Fund for the Eradication of Leprosy, was introduced to speak on "Lepers and Leprosy." The other, speakers were Dr. P. K. Chen on "Prevention of 'The French Fire Brigade's new machine fs'a Delahaye, snd appears father on the inthe size for" Quiet Trancusting' in Stanghal rae It iP'not nowyer, to be ured as'8 Brat turnout machi. Other, i unde Stood, may eventually be aged to the brigade, probably of shall'
overal rengo io 22 fet, width teat and height (oot sneling the abr' on the\rot) about 8 feet 'Tie "front seat" occupies "the fa width of the machine' and can sea three. "immediately "behing it "are two" seats, facing each "other, "in which the tew fide ching "hi Daun are cupboards containing eqalpe tent, "The machine ly intended. frey elvan ofoer and twelve "The eats forthe tremen are actualy "takers in which ne oasisd hose, shovels pickaxes, ones of two Soke helmets and Seathing_ so, And ier gear, while the Dick of feat' contains pigeon' Holes which "maps plans, levine. dice THe, atalan be cared Machine Carrieg Put The rear part of the machine, containing cupboards, is ingeniously arranged. One part is reached from the inside of the machine. The other arts are reached by doors on each side and at the rear. Suction hose carried in long lockers under each running board. Wind-screen and windows are of shatter-proof 'A. casual glance at the engine is likely "to prove misleading, as few would think that it carries a pump capable of delivering 440 gallons of water per minute. The "pump carried behind and above the rear axle, access to it being from the rear, Two hose-reels are carried on quick: release brackets at the back of the machine, and practically marie the Pump from view in the travelling position, 'A number of nozzles, breeching and adaptors and 2,500 feet of has form the chief equipment, which is completed by a short ladder and two ceiling hooks, carried on the root.
Avenue Joffre Station is the pres ent home of the "limousine" fre Progress of the Anti-Leprosy Movement in Shanghai "The following were elected honorary officers and new directors of the mission for the ensuing year:
Honorary officers: Tang Shao-yi, president, Sah Chen-ping, vice-presl-Sent; W. M. Danner, vice-president: Dr. "James L. Maxwell, medical adviser; Dr. F. Reiss, medical adviser; Dr. F. K. Chen, medical adviser; Sih Tub-pih, legal adviser; Eugene ¥. B. Kiang, legal adviser; Hsu Yung Tsu, accountant; James Teao, accountant.
Board of Directors: Dr. F. C. Yen, engine.
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