Commission Inaugurated by Mayor Wu Te-chen 'The Workers' Welfare Commission of the City Government of Greater Shanghai was formally inaugurated last "Wednesday afternoon at the residence of Mayor Wu Te-chen.
'The Commission consists of Mayor Wu Te-chen, the Secretary Gen-feral Mr. 0.' K. Yui all the Commissioners of Greater' Shanghai, and forty or s0 of leading local men, foreigners and Chinese. 'The alm of this 'Commission is to create six workers' villages, and to devise and put into effect such welfare programme ax is approved for the benefit of rickshaw pullers.
The following is an outline of the speech given by Mayor Wu at the beginning of the meeting:
"Shanghai has become the lead it industrial city of China. This, ho dredging machinery in the Orient. It ever, has given rise to many' soci problems, most of which are very. serious in nature and demand immediate attention. You are all aware,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.