International Famine Relief Commission and Secretary of the Publicity and Appeals Comimittee of the Shanghai Internation Red Cross left yesterday for Hongkong to under-teke a new piece of work. His'departure marks the end of a period of fruitful service here in Shanghai.
"Mr. Lowe took up residence in Shanghai in 1927 when he accepted a professorship at Chih Tze University. The next year he joined the National Committee of the Y.M.C.A. as its Industrial Secretary, In 1932 he opened the YIM.C.A.
Industrial a Centre on Ferry Road and personally supervised its activities.
When International the China farine Relief Commission organized its Ihcome Production Department in 1934, Mr. Lowe was asked to join the Commission to take charge of income production ana publicity work, Later he became the Director of the Commission's Shanghai office and concurrently Chief of the Income Froduction (Department, When the DERE. Moved its head office to Shanghai in\ 1937, he became the Chief of the Publicity Department, which position he held until his departure today, During his four years of service with the C.LF.R.C, he made two trips abroad in the interest ae famine relief. The first trip was taken in the summer of 1936 when he visited 21 Chinatowns in the United State: Japan and Canada. The second one s taken last summer when he conducted a financial campaign in the Hawaiian Islands. Besides securing a lürge stim in contributions, he also organized the China Famine Relief Committee of Hawaii, which is affiliated with the C.LER.C. in China, His years of experience in pub-Ueity and campaign work qualified Lim to be the secretary of the Pubety and Appeals Committee of the Shanghai International Red Cross. And in that capacity he has served the SIRE. most efficiently Mr. Lowe has been feted extensively by his friends during the last few days, Czech Reservists to be
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