"Ever since the opening of the campaign on November 20, the office at Chung Wai Bank Building has been kept busy receiving donations from day to day. Some came with their donations in person, others sent their dónaliors by messengers or through telephone calls. The amount given Fanges from 80 cents to $9000. It is also of interest to note that two coolies in Hongkew solicited $342.90 from 283 friends ranging from 30 As to group giving, no 3400 has been secured from 254 schools, including 13 universities and colleges, 73 middle schools and 168 primary Schools.
"Regarding the making of clothes, we. have already given at order for 2,000 suits, including 700 suits for children between 12 and 14 years of age, 500 suits for those from nine to 11, 800 suits for ages from five to eight and, 300 suits for children under four years of age. The average cost per sui for four different sizes is $2.76, according to the lowest estimate made at a tender opened in our ofice left last year. It the ave cost for one suit will ite ed with that of last yea", sear fe Roning an fnétease of which was $2.
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