League," Mrs. Brenan went on to say, "is an organization for the assistance of poorer children by their more fortunate brothers and sisters. Tt is really a case of dren helping children, and quite a large number of the stalls at this bazaar are being run by the boys and girls' schools of Shanghai, and by the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides. In addition, other boys and ¢irls have made useful contributions by: separate entertainments. The funds so collected are used for helping institutions for children of all nationalities—Chinese and foreign."
Mrs. Brenan then inspected the Girl Guides as they stood formation. Then, at the termina. tion of the inspection, she was presented with a large "basket of mixed flowers by, the two youngest members of the M.C.L., Miss Joan Stevenson of the Vu Yuen Road School for Girls, and Miss Gladys Stamp Stall and Raffle: Cathedral School for Boys, Mesdames R. S. Piercy, C. W. ter, and Brameld.
Parcel Stall:—Miss_K. Moosa, assisted by. Mesdames Legge and Harloe and the Girl Guides.
Live-tock Stall:—Mesdames J. K. Brand, E.G. Masters, and Middleton. mittee of the HWA.
Cakes:—Mesdames C, H. Page, Lowder, E. A. P. Wood, and Merril Sports:—Mrs. Reader Harris, Chute, Miss Marsh, Skittles," Mrs, Cassels, Aunt Sally, Miss Spence, Quoits, Miss Clear, Shooting Gallery. and the Fortune-telling Booth, Mr. R. M. Currie; Fish Pond, Mesdames Stagz, Bowden, Henderson, Burgess, Barnes, Pfeifer, and Rial.
Among the institutions which received aid from the Ministering Children's League last year are the! following: the Ministeri Amy of the "Thomas Hanbury School for Girls.
During the afternoon, through the kind permission of Lt.-Col, 0. Faviell, 08.0,; the band of the Worcestershire Regiment presented a delightful programme, which included several old favourites, as well as selections from the more modern poplar music.
The list of stall-holders follows Chitdren's Stall, Mesdames Hey-gate, Cumming, Vaughan Craddock, E, E,_ Parsons, Heaton, Smith, M, B. Brown, A. R. Harris, Martin Little, Timberly, Blix, Roberts, and A. P.' Jones.
Barnardo's Homes, Hospital, Chrysostom's—Peckam National Orphanage and Children's King's "Davghters' Society, dren's Refuge and Institute for the Blind, St. Moniea's Creche, Ladies' Benevolent Society, Madame Dietrich's Home, Shantung Road Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital, Cottage Home for Girls, Providence School, St. Joseph's Institute, the Russian School on Route Ghisi, St. Faith's, the Social Science Board of the HWA, the Russian Maternity Home, and the Kansu Famine Relief Fund.
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