Elaborate celebrations were held yesterday by the Shanghai Municipal Police in observing the Christmas holiday.
At noon a reception was held at the Police Club in Foochow Road, attended by Major K. M: Bourne, Commissioner, and Officers of the Force.
Mission to Lepers As an established custom in the years past the Chinese Mission to Lepers has been instrumental in collecting funds for and distributing Christmas gifts to thousands of poor and destitute lepers being hospitalized in ferent—leprosaria throughout the country with a view to giving them Christmas cheer. The recipients of this year's cash gifts include the following institutions:
Almost simultaneously a reception was given at Louza Station, at which a large number of the Police and their friends attended. The Divisional Officer, Mr. H. D. M. Robertson, Supt, Shellswell. Chief Inspector Chamberlain and others attended Kwangchi Leper Hospital, Hang-con, Cates PP He. Leper Church, Hankong, Fukien Lilian Gamble Leper Home for Women, Hankong, Lunghwa, Fukien. "MET Leper Church, Methodist Epi pal Mission, Lunghwa, Fukien Kition Teper Asylum Kutien Fukien Alden Spe: Met la] Hosare Westminster Leprosar-
Leper Clinic, Presbyterian Hospital, Hengchow, Hunan sikhs "Loproatinm, Sinkwa, Hunan... "USPIAM taper Hosplial Mackin, Hupeh Veber ae: Borden. Memorial Hospital, Lanchow, Kansu Nanchang, Leprosarii Nan-The "National Leprosarium of shanghai Leper Clinic, Shanghai Leper Clinic, Presbyterian Hospital, Tsingkiangpu, Kiangsu Leper Clinic, Chaoyang General Romfal, Comcpene, via Ewa-
Haitan ' Lacani, para cil Lame Line tuis, via Seton, Lo Ting Leprosarium, Lo Ting, 3 sheklung, Kwangtung r Clinic, English Presbyterian Mission Hospital, Swatow Municipal Lepei low Municipal Government, Swatow Taikam Leper Colony, Taikam Kwangtung Bede Boat Mission for Lepers, Tsing-yuen, Kwangtung Tungkün Leper Asylum, Tu kun, Kwangtung Fichich Leper Home, Pichieh, Kiweichow Tenghsien Leper Homes, Tenghsien, Shantung The Catholic Leper Asylum, Tseyiang, Shantung Tsingchow Leprosarium, Tsing-chow, Shantung Leper Clinic, Presbyterian Hospital, Weihsien, Shantung Chaotongfu Leper Asylum, Chaotongfu, Yunnan Asylum, Klulungkiang, In order to help more people suffering from this dread disease irdividually and collectively more funds are needed for this splendid purpose. All those who are interested in expressing their Christmas spirit that way are advised to send their gifts to the Chinese Mission to Lepers, 25 Tsze Pang Road, Shanghai.
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