Post by nzbc on Mar 7, 2015 18:27:05 GMT 12
CHINESE AND THE HOSPITAL
The Chinese residents in ,Christchnreh and the neighbourhood have again made a substantial donation to the Christchurch hospital. It -has been their custom for A number of years to subscribe a sum of money for this purpose, in recognition of the benefits conferred by the hospital, and this year the subscription amounts to £12 14s 6a. It must not be inferred from this tliat the Chinamen who may be taken to the hospital pay nothing for their treatment while there; on the contrary, they pay the full ward charge of 4s a "day, so that the subscribed donation is purely in the nature of a. gift. The following is a< list of the subscribers, only one of whom has been a patient in the hospital during the past year:—Chow Shan Ming (ntorekeeper) £4 4s Od, Charlie Young £1 Is, Maug Lee 10s 6d, Ah Chonc (Greymouth) 10s od, T. Wong Yet 10«, Gee Land 10s, Willie T»e Boor ss, Lie Sun Yen ss, Kong Gum Hoy ss, Kong Shay Ming ss, Yee Say ss, Song Juck os, Kong Quong ss, Lum San ss, Yet Fin ss, Kong Yam 5«, Fou Kee ss, Men Yee s*. JimFong Moy 4s, Set Wah 4s-, Chong Vow ss, Ah Bing ss, Hing Sich ss, Shin Gab. 3s, Hang Chun 2s, Lang Yung 2s 6d, Kong Tie 2s 6d, Chow Sung Hoy 2s 6d, Joe Montr Wei 2s 6d, Yep Goy Tsung 2s 6d, Jim Young Rock 2s, Kong Gee 2s, Chow Shey 2s. Vow Kee 2s, total £12 14s 6<L paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=CHP19040415.2.30&srpos=64&e=-------100--1----0yee+lee--
The Chinese residents in ,Christchnreh and the neighbourhood have again made a substantial donation to the Christchurch hospital. It -has been their custom for A number of years to subscribe a sum of money for this purpose, in recognition of the benefits conferred by the hospital, and this year the subscription amounts to £12 14s 6a. It must not be inferred from this tliat the Chinamen who may be taken to the hospital pay nothing for their treatment while there; on the contrary, they pay the full ward charge of 4s a "day, so that the subscribed donation is purely in the nature of a. gift. The following is a< list of the subscribers, only one of whom has been a patient in the hospital during the past year:—Chow Shan Ming (ntorekeeper) £4 4s Od, Charlie Young £1 Is, Maug Lee 10s 6d, Ah Chonc (Greymouth) 10s od, T. Wong Yet 10«, Gee Land 10s, Willie T»e Boor ss, Lie Sun Yen ss, Kong Gum Hoy ss, Kong Shay Ming ss, Yee Say ss, Song Juck os, Kong Quong ss, Lum San ss, Yet Fin ss, Kong Yam 5«, Fou Kee ss, Men Yee s*. JimFong Moy 4s, Set Wah 4s-, Chong Vow ss, Ah Bing ss, Hing Sich ss, Shin Gab. 3s, Hang Chun 2s, Lang Yung 2s 6d, Kong Tie 2s 6d, Chow Sung Hoy 2s 6d, Joe Montr Wei 2s 6d, Yep Goy Tsung 2s 6d, Jim Young Rock 2s, Kong Gee 2s, Chow Shey 2s. Vow Kee 2s, total £12 14s 6<L paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=CHP19040415.2.30&srpos=64&e=-------100--1----0yee+lee--