The bag competition in aid of the British Mothers Fund, which took place at the British Consulate Thursday by kind permission of Sir Everard and Lady Fraser, was a brilliant success, and while exact figures cannot be stated, owing to a number of people having taken tickets befo-chand, and to the cheques yet te be sent in, the Fund should benefit to the extent of between $1.300 and $1,400. Some 250 people were present and there were 140 bags in the adult class and seventeen in the children's. The voting was by tickets received the door and dropped into the bag considered prettiest; but though there were many very pretty bags some eight or ten of them divided all the votes. The prize-winners
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