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Chinese community in Auckland for the services rendered its members by
the Auckland Hospital Board and citizens; while the influenza
epidemic was raging was pleasantly exemplified to the board last
night by the receipt of a donation of £50 from the Ge Kung Tong
.Society, Mr Wah Lee of Grey .Street, in forwarding a cheque for the amount on behalf of
the society, explained that it was in grateful recognition of the
many kindnesses received by his countrymen during the epidemic, and
he enclosed also a personal cheque for five guineas. This donation,
the chairman remarked, would carry a Government subsidy of 24/ in
the J Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 120, 21 May 1919, Page 4
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