The Archive · 1940

Lord Mayor Opens Fund

That the great need of the moment,.need fo be met by charitable con tributions, was correctly diagnosed was confirmed the next morning, Sept. Il, when Router received message that the Lord Mayor had opened a special fund for this relief Perhaps it will prove that night have legal disputes. month should be remitted for the Same special purpose.

Confidence "was expressed that Shanghai would respond well to the appeal that air raid relief must have {for all who love London and admire the grit of the Cockney.

"The Red Cross boxes placed in the leading British Hotels have. started It is also reported that most of the judges and ollicials of Yocal Chinese courts have moved into the court premises in order to avoid travelling, Which invites daurer Since they "have received letters From certain political quarters asking them to "register" within a to bring in money and itis hoped week. Tt is explained that this that the generosity of hotel visitors the safest way of proteeing! th will lead "to these boxes proving a lives, as outsiders will not be ceils Meady source of income. admitted into the courts

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