The Archive · 1939

Bishop were the Very Rev

SI, Vieae-General anc Superior of "the Shanghai - Mission and the Rev, Father J. Verdier, I Procurator "it the lision, Two Houses in China, The Tungkadoo Home is one of was wundations maintained by the Litiie Sisters in China, the other being Canton, "The Nintao institution wax sturted in 1904 and has grown. year bby year until it now cares for 100 old poor Chinese, men and women: The twenty Sisters who conduct the Home do" all. the necessary work themselves, having no servants, and addition are obliged to solicit gitts from the public, at ofliees and shops: and hi the upkeep of their The nuns. represent ities—~British, French, inuene, Chinese. andi the factors that contributed fo the success of the celebrations was the assistance given by Messrs, Marden & Ca, Lidl, in placing a bux atthe disposi of the Sisters for bringing visitors to the institution yesterday and un Monday, when the Triduum started. The nuns also are grateful to the Japanese Gendarme for facilitating the passage of the many guests through the streets. of Nantao. Two officers of the Gendar-merle were among those who. at-fended the solemn closing, ceremonies yesterday.

Bishop Haouisée tileated at Mass inthe chapel The Rev. Father G. Germain, Rector of University,

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