On Saturday afternoon the gymnasium of thia new building was crowded by " number of pro foreigners interested work, room anil library the, means of mantal rofresltof kuowlodgo of lands other than th own; in the lecture hall the opportunity of neu when thay assemble in the Mar. Memorial Hall they will feel, in the thay breathe, the devotion to dity and disregard of self which animated those to whose memor devoted. Place young man in this atmosphere enrrounded by other young man of like ith hi and he cannot must advance and It la with profound regret that we have to record the di th of Mr. Robert Brough, the commencement of the ceremony. Taotai Wong Kok-shan, actor-manag whose al occupy s conspicuous chairman of the Association, presided, was supported on the dais by the in theatrical history throughes Right Rev. Bishop F. R. Graves, D.D., the Colonics as well as in Shanghai.
Me. Brough' illness had been of long the National Committee; the the Rev. Dr. A. P. Parker, chairman el duration, and di ig the twelve months A. J. Walker, M.A, treasurer of the that the Brough-Fleming combins- National Committee; Mr. H. B, Morse, on the ovher, and ench 1 se its work done in young aided to rise above the level of common selves. Our motto is "Not to be ministered usto, but to minister" and the duty of us all—of whose gonctusity has provi this building, of the d rectors wh their time to the fur perance of its purpose, of the secretaries who give themselves up to this work and are
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