The Archive · 1941

Fund for Sailors

In recent articles in the papers the function of King George's Fund for Sailors has been explained. Briefly it collects funds, and disburses them to many different organizations and societies for the immediate relief of distress wherever the need is most eto for St. Dunstans and the £250 for Toc H. represent a repetition of popiributions made in May of last year.

The item of £32 for Air Raid Reief represents proceeds from an "XCDN Calling" auction of a medal struck in Plymouth which the donor said he would like to be sold for the benefit of air raid victims of Plymouth.

Raymond M. Chang. 34-year old native of Hangchow and well known in local business circles. was arrested by detectives from Central station in one of the houses in Hwakee Avenue, off Bubbifng Well Road. yesterday morning for misapproprinting. $36.000 belonging to another Chinese merchant in March of this eer lo accused was the proprietor of the China Industrial Coal Agency at 142 Museum Road at the time when the complainant asked him if he could find vlage in his godowns for.some coal. The request was granted and the victim put the coal ip a godown in the Wayside District, the complainant found a buyer for his coal and appeared at the godown. with the original receipt from Chang. to claim his.merebandise.

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