The Planning Commission sanity of Mr. Horst-Smith's outlook, by reason of the periodical publica:
The adoption of, the. proposal to tion of certain of his sermons. create 'a National "Economic Plan-Mr. Hall's work among the seafaring ning Commission isa wise step by. men who come to Shanghai it is the Nanking Government. Origin-hardly necessary to say much. The ally mooted by Mr. T. V. Soong, mere fact that he, has been selected the Minister of Finance, in his re-such a body important quarter post ter ten years' work here, to fill the
'Assistant-Superintendent of the Mis and activity construction pro indicative of its merits. Mr, 'Hall in, London, the' Governinene hag embar embarked is to thas been a leader of Christian' ogress in an orderly and econo-thought in the best sense. of the
the hope of budget equilibrium in ante Me. Soong held out san pay to him isthe cine The tate which Shang the near fature but not while-there for the plan to iereate the facies exists such "haphazard, unrelated] for the work. of the sAlission here, fand clashing programmes of the In saying farewell to these to good various branches of the Govern-Hiends a. special message of ment," Mr. Soong believes that crat ide should be added for their hi when state planning is introduced] partners. Afrs, Horst-Smith and the financial resources available for Mrs. Hail have ably seconded their constructive development will prove husbands, Inbours. They will be be greater than realized." For! missed—and remembered. tivo years Mr. Soong has been hard at work disentangling. the Govern-Shorghai and Aberdeen ments. finances. With a definite Peshape in ne. pice, "forth lit, there is much to comscaiinPt S05 Tad tobe" the "he establishment of the Seta pretsan chs "Abode fon," Te should held. him in been so much enjoyed or criticized is task and put fatare government fect "2 "Shanehal The made jeforts on a healthy and business-Tike basis. people in Shangh.i have ever seen ante he groonders Two Social Servants pee tear ok ce cob This. week, there left fever, ores Bagland "two men" who have eer emt ah, canncrtion with the rendered valuable social service arm here fs canmeiaion ety agi es departures Sane ree a ANerien Grercnet fows in Shanghai. The departures cee aight: there the "Here SEs F. Horse-Smith peheal Dado Cie fand the Rev. T. Ward Hall will one PO, eral of the od boys termination pate, nous Gell has never Mr, Borsttwenty yeara work in the interior of China, mainly in Shensi, with six 02 busy, bustling years as Pastor of the religious comradeship. Readers of the "North-Crina Daily Nev's" have: regularly been able to gauge the cee ce cave inlily ited men with the Grate cited eres Sere age cal dodo erect Grama Soe osset ety cee nai" amt the assoc Ai, iting ale then cre Rar copied twas foun hak re eta ages the bain eek ae Ao ce mone Then the old boys in Shanghai of the Aberdeen Grammar School got together, and putting up a¥out £200
By Sapajou. presented the required clock to the Festitation which had mothered vern in"their young and possibly barbarian days, More credit to the society, so few in numbers, which' undertook such a work, showing that in these distant climes the alma mater is still a great factor, Doubt-Jess the same gathering has been [responsible for contributing most ithe Aberdeen jokes. which the public Jappreciates, Aberdosn men being, notorious for their particular vein lof humour.
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