Association To Ca-operate With National Christian Council Problems: 19 Cities and Seven Nationalities Represented whose total registration, in including the invited guests an visitors, was 194. Prominent among the guests was Miss Michi Kawai, representing the Y.W.O.A. of Japan, who came to present in person the greetings of the Association of her country and to thank the women of China for their part in_ the relief work so generously offered them in their recent disaster. Another guest of the convention was Miss Mary Ting of Shanghai, the first Chinese woman to enter the profession of Y.W.C.A. secretary, and who is still on the staff of the Shanghai Y.W.C.A. atter 17 years of—service. Seven nationalities were represented but the discussions on the floor of the convention were conducted only in English and Mandarin. Interesting inter: pretation were made when a Japanese, woman spoke in English and a Chinese woman interpreted for her into Mandarin, or when a Cantonese spoke in English and a northern Chinese interpreted into Mandarin, or when a Swedish delegate interpreted from the Mandarin into English.
On Thursday afternoon at three-thirty the formal organization meeting was held in the assembly hall where the Convention sessions were held, with Mrs. T. ©. Chu presiding. At this time the National Committee was introduced. The following were elected by vote of the Convention:
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