The Archive · 1938

New Chairman Welcomed

Dr. Sze then welcomed Mx, Boissevain, local Netherlands Consul-General, who had agreed to succeed Mr. Aah as the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Inter: national Relief Association, Mr. Aall then thanked the speakers and those present for the reception, referred to the Revs Father Jacquinot's great share in local relief work, and added that his this last offelal reception in Shanghai will always remain. as one of his most cherished memories of China which he sure to miss, A silver pagoda-shaped incense burner inscribed with: "Presented to N. Aall, Esq, Consul-General for Norway and Senior Consul, Shanghas, in Commemoration of his excellent services on behalf of Refugee Relief ax Chairman of the International Relief Committee, Shanghai, 1037- 1988." and a sith scroll with the Committee badge and Chinese characters signifying "Kindness and Determined Humanity." were presented by the President and acknowledged by Mr,

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