Ghateman of the Be Wo Ax now cal dentin "London and' a signatory of the London Mansion House Appeal: brew of vegetables, barley, and stock which was for tifin, to be followed by a sweet course of bolled rice and stewed apples. In an ice box wore stored some 50 quart bottles of milk.
id this Is an example of some of the good which fs done by stealth in this city, for one donor pays for the delivery of 50 quarts of good milk each day. A happier gift than this tean scarcely be imagined, and it is Rot spasmodic—the gift goes on reularly each day and has done for Some months, As we proceeded with our tour of Inspection we saw several schoolrooms given over to morning lessons. Toddlers of nursery age had bricks and playthings, and appeared to have fear of a possible closing down of their good home through lack of of funds. The hundred little beds were neatly made, but how stagger Ing is the thought of fixing these each day, and still more staggering the idea Jot collecting enough bedding to go round especially for winter use. Everything in the place has been donated, and gifts of any sort are thankfully received, Tam told that the place commenced just under three years ago and was originated by five women who took tone room and collected twenty-one dollars for a few protegees. Children have a way of increasing somehow in these places, and now you see we Ihave 100 ahd more in two large houses and up to the present, funds have come in to meet expenses.
I must not forget to mention a little more of Shanghai's proclivity {for doing good by stealth. It appears {that this orphanage is visited regularly [by both doctors and a dentist, for-Jelgners here who give their services. 'These people would not care to have their names divulged, but it seems to that this kindly' and continuous faction should contribute nother {feather to their heavenly wings sometime, and, may it be long before they. jate called upon to assume celestial plumage.
[Domestic Devastation How terrible has been the news of the spoliation of some of the lovely. homes Hungjao Road way. Truly Shanghai folie get little encouragement to bulld their barns greater. It fs an equal tragedy, of course, it a mud hut is taken which has provided fall that one has known of home, but the fact that the wherewithal to rebuild elsewhere is available does not lessen the heart-break of seeing a place one has built up with interest Jand love demolished through a Jquarrel which is not one's own.
When on holiday this year a Hungjao resident said to me: "When we lived in England we bad fits if
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