RELIEF FOR CHINESE
National Christian CouAcil's Appeal for Funds "Can New Zealand help relief funds of National Christian Council? Urgent needj" Thus reads a cahle received by the National Missionary Council of.New Zealand from the organisation in China. As the result of this message, it hasbeen decided to initiate an appeal throughout New Zealand. The mayors of the various towns and citics throughout the Dominion havo been written to aslcing them to open subseriprion li.sts, "Wo feel thaf we havo no need to omphasiso tho gravity of this appeal," states the circuluT lottor. "Tho Prime Minister has givcn hits hcart.v approval. and we are urging that campaigns be launehed in evory town and distr.icl so that everybodv will have mu opportunity to conlribute." "We feel sure that many people in New Zealand will be desirous' of hclp-
•ing thoso in China who are overwhelmed with the present jnisfortune, and who now wander hOmeless and helpless," the eircular concludes. "Funds havo been opened in England are meeting with a hearty responee. New Zealanders will uo doubfc give as readily.,,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 19, 15 October 1937, Page 13
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