7 Letters (+1 draft) between BM and Bishop of Hong Kong & Chinese Methodist Church (Re: possible sale of Home of the Basel Mission in Taipo Road)
作者 : Rev. H. Gelzer of BM巴色差會; Rev. R. O. Hall何明華會督; Rev. W. H. Alton (Englisg Methodist Mission, H. K.;
收信 : Rev. H. Gelzer of BM巴色差會; Rev. R. O. Hall何明華會督; Rev. W. H. Alton (Englisg Methodist Mission, H. K.;
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7 Letters (+1 draft) between BM巴色差會 and Bishop of Hong Kong & Chinese Methodist Church
1) Bishop of Hong Kong(Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall何明華會督) to BM : possible sale of BM’s home in Taipo. 1 Nov 1940 手寫信;
2) Draft letter on 2 Apr 1941: BM巴色差會 to Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall (Bishop of Hong Kong)初稿修改本;
3) Final offical letter on 9Apr 1941 : BM巴色差會 to Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall (Bishop of Hong Kong) : Home of the Basel Mission in Taipo Road: the Methist School is making the fullest use of it. Mr. Meyerholt should have told Rev. Hall that … like to avoid to sell it during war time… . Shortly after the year 1900, BM had paid HK$50,000for the site and the erection of the building approximately. During the war 1914-1918, it was estimated for HK$130,000. 更改後正本;
4) 27 Nov 1940, Rev. W. H. Alton (Englisg Methodist Mission, H. K.) to Rev. H. Gelzer (BM巴色差會) : Reply BM’s letter dated 5 Oct 1940 ; **Mr. & Mrs. Meyerholt at Kweichung…
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5) 5 Oct 1940, Rev. H. Gelzer (BM巴色差會) to Rev. W. H. Alton (English Methodist Mission, H. K.); **Mr. Meyerholt was the Manager on behalf of Dr. A Koechlin; **Collaborator : Miss Hanna Gmunder at Longheo from Switzerland.
6) 3 Jan 1941, Rev. H. Gelzer (BM巴色差會) to Rev. W. H. Alton (451 Barker Road, H.K.); (a) acknoledge receipt of Alton’s cable of 21 Dec 1940 on 26 Dec 1940; (b) Request Rev. Alton’s assistance to BM’s appointed treasurer, Dr. Meister, the swiss manager of BMH at Meishien, to receive money from New York to Hong Kong. (c) Notify Rev. Alton that the news of the death of Mr. & Mrs. Meyerholt reached BM on 28 Dec 1940 ;
7) 11 Sept 1941, Rev. H. Gelzer (BM巴色差會) to Rev. W. H. Alton (Chinese Methodist Church, H. K.); (a) acknoledge receipt of Alton’s cable on 10 Sept 1941; (b) Express thanks to the news of Otto Veile’s dealth and Miss H. Gmunder’s dangerous illness ; (c) … Mr. Albert Bachmann, Swiss nationality…
8) 27 Sept 1941, BM巴色差會 to Rev. W. H. Alton (Chinese Methodist Church, H. K.); Receive Alton’s cable on 26 Sept 1941: save arrival of Miss Gmunder and Staub in Honyen.
