Several well-known authors and ists. for the purpose of promoting mora] and intellectual standards of Chinese Literature and Arts, have come together and organized a society, namely the Literature and Arts Society of China. At the present moment there are about 60 members and they have held a General Meeting a few evenings ago at the Directors' Hall. of the Great World to adopt a Constitution and set of Bye-Laws.
The Society has no chairman or president, it is governed by a Board of Council of nine members, and a committee of 20 members. Those elected by the General meeting as board of Council were, Messrs. Yuen
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