The Archive · 1916

BRITISH WOMEN'S WORK

TREATY PORTS

The widespread centres of the B.W.W. continue their active work. Since the packing for the Glenstrae consignments have been received from Kiukiang, Ningpo, and Weihaiwei, the total contributions for the week being as follows; Chiao-tso per Mrs. Danby, made of depot material, 22 pra. socks, over 4 scarves, 6 nightshirts, 8 surgeons' overalls. Ladies of the Canadian Mission, Weiweifu. per Mrs. Lock-head, 6 prs. cotton pyjamas, 9 surgeons! overalls (presented.) Industrial school, Huaikingfu, per Mra. Mowett 48 prs. socks. Weihaiwed per Miss Lockhart, made of depot material, 8 nightehirts, 6 flannel shirts, 14 pre. socks. Ningpo per Mrs. Edwards made of debt material, 25 belts, 7 scarves, 3 helmets, 14 pra. socks (presented), 1 helmet, 1 coat, 2 prs. by Mesdumes Smith, Hughes, Philbey and Edwards respectively.

Ichang (presented) 2% pyjamas, 54 shirte, 6 pre, pocks, 10 pillow cases. No liste arrived with this consignment; they are are probably delayed, 80 we are not sure from whom it came—in all probability through Mrs. Hewlett, our Ichang Representative. Nanking, per Mrs. Macoun (presented) scarves, 5 prs, mittens, Kiukiang King, made from depot sheets, 20 shirts, 92

10 scarves, 2 prs.

Presented to the depot by Shang-bai residents. Mrs. James Johnston, pr. socks; cardigan, 1 scarf; Mrs. Noel 1 pr. socks; Mrs. K. D. Stewart 6 bags; Mrs. Reynolds 1 baby's dress, 2 petticoats; Mrs. Daldy 4 sheets, 16 pillow cases, 6 bags, 1 quilt; Mrs. Moran 2 prs. socks; Mrs. Prentice 4 prs. socks; Mr. and Mrs. Cornfoot 100 prs. socks, 2 caps; Mrs. Tisdall 3 prs. bed socks; Mrs, Carree 2 pra. socks.

Garments made of depdt material by Shanghai workers ceived on February 29 and March 4 numbered 257.

Subscriptions March 4:— received to noon Hankow ladies Fifth monthly subscriptions Mr. & Mrs. Heaton Smith Mrs. J. E. Cameron...

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