Word has just come from the head office of the China International Famine Relief Commission in Pel-ping that at the 143rd_mecting of executive committee held on November 8 to invite Sig. Eliassen and Li Hsien, known hydraulic engineers, to become honorary consulting engineers.
the Commission for the year'
1995-38.
Thig Zesolution was adopted as one cof the measures of carrying out the #89 Commission's new engineering policy which envisages a wide range engineering projects of an inexpen~ sive nature but requiring sound and experienced judgment along a toty of lines. The securing of the Volunteer services of these three experts, who have had years. of experience in famine preventive work in various parts of China, bound to. make" the Engineering. Department of the DERE. an increasingly useful and effective force for rural and social improve ment.
'At the same meeting, the Execu-' tive committee decided' to ask Mr. €.'H, Lowe to become Chief of the Income Production Department of the Commission, and concurrently serve as Acting Director of the Shanghai Office,
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