Mon too, in China are demanding that women shall go forth with them to meet the changes which are with them. 'The story is told of a Chinese man, in conversation with 'a Western woman in Central China, Yeferring to an athletic "meet" in which both sexes participated, who felt-that the women had not' been given a fair chance. "They did not have a chanco to. play football!" This, symbolically, tells of the feeling among men that, for the future of their nation, women must take an equal part with them in its making. New forces are breaking in upon the womanhood. Women in large scale industry are being used in group action which they do not understand: women students are facing the major issues of their country, and endeavouring to understand them. "To. the Chinese student, national problems azo occasions for deep thought and often much discouragement. They wish to face them fairly. "And New Beonomie! sues affect Chinese women," continues the leaflet.
"WThe Y.M.C.A. has four centres in Shanghai industrial districts, where, beginning with literary, classes it works toward an understanding of social and economic issues.
The Foreign Section thorized the bearer to mako a call upon a potential subscriber, on next Wednesday when both' the lMoreign and Chinese campaign workers will meet. Of the sum being sought, $13,200 is for work in the Chinese Association, and from interest being evinced by the Chinese women, therein every hope that the goal may be achieved. For the Foreign Association, a smaller sum, $3,500 is being sought. The difference is accounted for the fact that the Chinese staff is a charge upon the Chinese Association, while, for the moment, the foreign staff is 'a "gift" to Shanghai from America; two secretaries being allocated to
National Committee of work by the generosity of the {$2,800 will be devoted to a the work of National Com
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