To the Editor of the "Nonri-Cnina Dairy News"
$in—The tragedy revealed in the held by, the patriotic socie- H.
.M." Supreme Court "this week, ties must be in the neighbourhood mast 1 think cause many resident of $10,000 with a possible profit to of Shanghai to consider whether the' Society's charity funds of one the work carried on by various or-or two hundred dollars. "The ae: ganizations in regard. to. reformed tual cost does not in any way, as-ion of unfortunate women, is ist any British charity. The bulk present sufflelent in scope to mee Of it goes to the wine merchants The necessities of the case, fand through them to their share-While the primary work of the holders who presumably are not des-Foreign Women's Home is to. suc titute anda certain amount goes to cour the needy and unfortunate, st the French Club where recently fg" probably" not. known "to. many, these balls have been held. La that "however important it" maj attending the ball rt with large! appear to the management a cer-gums. to Russian dressmakers to lad. themselves in the particul iii oman should underes hetero abe is allowed to yo out into lengthy period of eareful_ tending, creation which they consider ssu able for. the occasion.
'How is any of this consistent no authority to with the views expressed by the] prevent that woman from: leaving Yeliting president of St. Andrews' long before she is morally strong Society and endorsed by yoursel i¢ enough to perhaps resist the ure: as to the dite straits to which many of our nationals are already re-Gueed? Surely it would be better for each society to cancel its ball and ask each of its members to sub-ibe direct to its charity fund— expended if a ball had been held, "Iam- myself a member of 'St. George's Society but I feel confident that if St. Andrews' Society would set the example other societies would be only too willing to fol-Jow it until financial conditions out. here improve.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.