Sept. 28 The Ford tri-motor plane of the C.N.A.G. (the "Kunming") which recently made the flight {rom Yunnanfu to Shanghai in just a little over 24 hours, including a night's stop at Hankow, returned to Yun-antu'to-day, having made the whole in thirteen hours. Stops for Tefueling were made at Hankow, Chungking, and Kweiyang. Begin ning September 28 the Kunming will based at Yunnanfu and make the trip to Chungking twice a week, Tuesdays and Saturdays, covering the Journey there and back in the same day. This service will be via Kwel-yang as before.
Dr. Lawrence Russell of Pakhoi and Rev. Gilbert Baker of Canton who have been on vacation here. have returned to their stations. They fare both connected with the Church Missionary Society. iding Fund for Cathedrat The rebuilding of the cathedral of St. Therese by the Yunnanfu Catholic Community has been brought nearer realization by a recent effort to raise funds. An evening's entertainment at the Foreign Club, with numerous attractions was held. Monsieur Lacam, Manager of the "Banque de Vindo-Chine, was Chairman and he was ably supported by a strong Committee, "The result was several thous and dollars for the building fund.
"The faculty of the University of Yunnan had been strengthened by the coming of Mr. Larry Ching from the University of Hawaii. "Mr. Ching will teach engineering courses. Born in Hawaii of Chinese parents, Mr. Ching himself is an American citizen.
Children's Year is being observed fin Yunnan as in other parts of China. Two huge rallies have been held to inaugurate the movement and students of the local schools have been speaking on the streets and in public places to spread information con-Gerning, the alms and principles of observance.
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