The Archive · 1937

LIBERTY BOND DRIVE NOW REACHES $86,000,000

Nanking, Sept. 12.

Within ten days nation wide response had pushed the total subscriptions to the Liberty Bonds over the $86,000,000 mark, declared Mr Chin Fen, Secretary General of the National Economic Council, in an interview to-day—Central News.

A caste was recently received in Hankow of the passing-of an old Hankow resident, the Rev. John Wallace Wilson, who died at Beckenham on August 31, aged 81. Born in Wigtown, Scotland, he first came to China in 1873, as agent of the National Bible Societ#) of Scotland. He is survived by Mrs. Wilson and their daughter Jessie, to whom sympathy will go from. many friends in China.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account