The Archive · 1935

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Approximately 60 per cent, of the work of the Y.M.C.A's in China, Jaceording 10 a' recent report, educational, both formal and" informal. Formal education Includes he schools established on the premises, while the latter, informal education, takes in educational aetivities without curricula, In. appreciation of the great "amount of educational work being carried on in the 39 city Associations, the autumn conference of the National Committee of the Y.M.C.A., recopily held, voted for an educational commission with the purpose of restudying and re-evaluating the edueational "programme, The visiting delegation of the commission will consist of Dr. Herman °C. B. Liu, president of the University of Shanghai, Dr. ¥. C. Yang of Soochow University, Dr, ¥, H. Tsao, principal Jof Shanghai "¥"' School, Mr. Peter Shih, General Secretary of the Nanking YMCA, and Mr, Daniel C. Fu, national educational secretary to act executive of the commission, Other new projects decided upon included a national YMC.A, rural Jeentre, in Wuhu probably, the Jubilee jeelebration in commemoration of 50 years of the "¥" In China, and the Youta and Religion Deputation for the purpose of visiting student Jeentres of the country by well tested Headers of thought.

The autumn conference is an annual affair of the National Committee, Jat which. time the, programme of work for the year is'shaped, At the Jrocent conference there were present bout thirty national and regional secretaries, including 0 selected few Jof Iccal general. secretaries. The National General Secretary, Mr. 8, C. Leung, was chairman of the confer-Jence. ' The Rev. B. W. Luccock of the Community Church ied the morn-Jing devotions,

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