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A meeting is to bo held next week, at which Bishop Wallis will preside, to consider the allocation of the funds raised in Wellington for the relief of Chinese in the provinces of Anhui and Kiangsu who are suffering from famine following on floods. Mr. Yung-Liang Hwang, Chinese Consul, is still receiving subscriptions to the fund from Chinese and other residents in various parts of tho country. Tho following donations additional to those already acknowledged have been received : ¡ª £ «. d. Amount previously acknowledged 53 6 0 Mr. John Ping, Pahiatua ... 1 0 0 Mr. .George Wilson, Dalmar•nock, Palmerston North ...5 0 0 "H," Hataitai. Wellington ... 5 0 Mrs. Emily Duncan, Wellington 110, Mr. Chung Beng, Ohakune ... 5 0 Messrs. W. and G. Turnbull and Co., Wellington ...5 5 0 Mr. Henry Brittain, Wellington 10 0 Mr. 'Win. Chong, Man Sing, and Co., Newtown ...4 0 0 Mr. A. Ching, Feilding ... 30 6 Collected by Mr. Ching from Chinese" in Feilding ... 12 6 "J. J. N.." Wellington ...10 0 Miss Isabella Wallace, Mangere 10 0 Mr. Wai Yep, Opunake ... 10 6 Mr. Cheng Hsu Whai, Opunako 10 0 Mr. Tung Chih Wei, Opunako 10 0 Mr. Loi King Hsuh, Opunako 10 0 Mr. Hong A. King, Opunako... 10 0 Petone Presbyterian Church, Potouo 1 10 0 Mr. Joe Kwong Lee, Palmorston North 1 1 0 Collected by Mr. Joo from Chinese in Palmerston N. 12 18 6 Received from Chinese iti Stratford > ... 3 11 0 Mr. Low Wong, Huntcrvillo ... 1 1 0 Dresden Piano" Co., Wellington 110 Mr.. On Tie, Levin 10 0 Collected from Chinese ii* Levin 10 0 Messrs. Lum Kce and Co., Marton 2 0 0 Collected from Chinese by Mr. Lum in Marton 1 0 6 Mr. Albert J. Smith. Marlborough 4 0 Mr. H. F. Christie, Wanganui 10 0 Received from Chinese in Westport 3 0 0 Rev. Alexander Don, Dunedin 10 0 Total... ¡ö £108 12 6 Mr. Uwai'g received to-day £20 additional to the 'above .total. i Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 16, 20 January 1911, Page 2