$35,000 Needed to Carry on Work This Year The annual campaign on behalf of St. Tichon's Orphanage to raise funds to enable the Orphanage to carry on its work during 1940 is now under way.
This year a sum of $85,000 is needed and a very successful ball was held on Friday last as a result of which nearly $8000 was secured.
An appeal is now being made to secure the remaining $27,000 and it is felt that im spite of the many calls on the pocket books of the Shanghai public, that the cause of these 150 Cbildren—the very poorest of the foreign children in Shanghai—will receive sympathetic response.
Donations or promises of regular monthly subscriptions should be sent to Mr. J, Kindness, Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation, or to the offices of the "North-China Daily News"
The first list of subscriptions is as tollows:—
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