In order that the women of this country may do their share in rendering effective and direct aid to the famine regions, more than 100 Chinese ladies met at 111 Bubbling Well Road on Tuesday of last week and on Sunday last, to organize the—Women's Famine Relief Association, and to discuss the ways and means for carrying out their work. Madame Sheng Kung-pao, who is well known in Chinese circles for her philan-tropic activities, was asked to preside, and the following Committee were elected Hon. Presidents:—Mrs._ Hsu Shih Chang. and Mrs. Thomas F. Crane.
President:—Mra, Sheng Kung-pao, Vice-Presidents:—Mrs. Sun Pao-chi, Chap Chirg-hua, and Mrs, Lien -ching.
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