Mrs, O. M. Green then proposed: when the Foreign Earthquake Relief fund was being closed a sum three yenrs. service, "Further, S160 as kandea'oer fo ths tine sett shall elapse before: the re: all clap totoro thee: RW.A, and allotted to the Social tiring members Yay stand sual for Service Board, who had used it to 'Mrs. Green said there were three the best of their ability. Financial points' she would like them to bear help given during the year to disfic mind. The first was that when essed British women had increased the same people served on the com-considerably over the previous year, mittee year after year they were a pecially in the form of passage ttle apt to get into a groove, and money. The financial help of other for that rawson alone it would be societies had been sought whenxvod thing for them ever possible, and they had received [others a chance by resigning. much valuable assistance from the secondly, she believed that if too British Consulate. many members of the old committee The work of the Hospital Aid went buck again, others did not like Department under the able chair {to send in their names for election, manship of Mrs, Dovey was steadily they were a little diffident about Ineveasing and its fame was spreading to the fare hina, [doin so if they were possibly not During the tocal war, appeals were to te re-elected, Finally, the com: mittee had considered the matter made through the press with the {very carefully, and unanimously re-result that $467 was contributed by commended the meeting to pass the Chinese and foreigners, including a resolution, donation of $50 from the Need: Mrs. Graham Barrow seconded.
ection and gifts in kind ithe resolution was curried n Chinese and Japanese. They riks to the "Rangers" under Miss Thompson for bandages and pads made under the supervision of their department to captains of river boats and thers who had undertaken the delivery of bundles as far ax possible to. their destinations up" country. Phe work of hospital visiting had been carried on throughout the year by a loyal few who did not wish their names to be mentioned. They had achieved much and their work Jay in the hearts of the people, course of doviestie science lectures under the auspices of the Board had been given during the: year and had been much appreciate el, A course of cookery' lessons was in -progress at the Public Sclioul for Girls, and had proved very popular.
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