Work Done Among Peasants And Villagers Shanghai, Oct, 31, The third group of young women fo go out to the front as Industrial Women's War Service Corps left last Week, under the leadership of Miss Hoo Lan-hsi, These corps 0 nto the villages behind the Aghting lines ud work among the country folk, instructing the village women in first= ald, sewing, and other services neces sity in wartime, acting as Inter preters between the army and. the country people, teaching the children, und in general bringing an under standing of what fs. happening and building up morale in the rural dle-
Anew course for Chinese Red Cross hospital assistants ix being started this week at the Y.W.CA. with registrations commencing (o-morrow morning. Only those who fare really willing to give their ser= vices in hospitals after the completion of the course will be accepted, The training is under the direction of the Chinese Red Cross.
There is plenty of work being dono by volunteers at the ¥.W.C.A. An erder for 1,000 pillow-cases has just been completed, in less than four days." A pile of yarn awaits volunteer knitters, to be made into vests end gloves for soldiers. Further Gonations of yarn are also welcome for this purpose, preferably in gray, Khaki, or dark colours,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.