The Archive · 1937

REFUGEES' PLIGHT A Suggestion

the short stretch of Ningpo Road between Szechuen Road and Kiangse Road last evening, I saw a good number of refugees huddled up in the alleyways. Some were trying to snatch a bit of sleep under cover of piece matting. There must be many others similarly situated and their lot must be very trying in this cold weather. One wonders whether anything can e'done for these unfortunate people with the funds recently collected for Just such @ purpesct expansion and development it is to] To the Béitor of the hoped. that war may "Nowri-Cutwa Dany News not be allowed to mar the prosperity] Sim,—I wish to avail myself of achieved by years of effort and! opportunity to point out that Teihu

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