Continuation classes, Mrs, Leslie considered, in useful " and cultural subjects are attended by thousands fof young persons in Englan and shoud All a need here also.' The YMCA.
Y.W.CA. as well the Scouts, Guides, Girls"
Friendly Society and Church Clubs are fight-returned to Shang! from a visit ing with skill' and determination, to Austria, spoke of work accomp- the defects that are so noticeable shed in that country and in Czecfio.
14 Mrs. Lealle sincerely hoped slovakia and Hungary. it hands would be strengthened and their work made less 'An Agency Needed 'A. valuable contribution to the arduous by the results of the con-study of vocational guidance was 'Mrz. John S. Barr, speaking from' ftlven by Miss E, M. Hinder, who is the point of view of "Empl loyment a BSc, of Sydney University. Miss Bureaux and Employers" said. that Hrinder" described. the work which Dositions most frequently offered in she had been engaged upon in a Targe department store in. Sydney, Shanghai were for stenography, salesmanship, and nursery governesses he problems confronting both limited" demand leo existed. for employers and their 2,000 employees, fame under her consideration, Miss bookkeepers housekeepers, manicir~ tmilliners, language' teachers, inder emphasized the necessity of! accountants, governesses, and ladies!
tablishing in Shanghai an agency la 'a knowledge of maids.
The standards of pay, Mrs. Barr! ates of pay, and the id, were too low in Shanghai, most suitability of candidates for various salesgiris and stenographers receiving. positions offered from. $25 to $120 a month. The situa "The field of secondary schools in Hon, was a challenge to the women the United States was covered by in Shi challenge to encour-'Mrs. A. W. Sherriff, one time Professor of "Economics at Rockford mut, a challenge to try and get! College, Ti, who submitted the titles men to' pay their stenographers of a number of works on the choice decent wages, and to keep reasonable fof careers for men and women, which hours, and a challenge to girls to might prove of value to a Committee stay in school as long as possible, seeking to help girls in this city to The afternoon session, which was choose. to have been presided over by. alme Mrs. N. P, Petersen, who holds a hon wan taken Cly hes Lo degree from the University of Copen-King, Mrs. Mei being unavoidably hagen, spoke of the education given absent. A review of the problem Denmark, and stressed the fact from various national points of that domestic service i highly res. view was given by Mrs. J. pected in that country, girls, In fact, Sakamoto, speaking for the Japan-from even well-to-do. families taking so, Mrs. A. R- Leitao, speaking for on this work in the homes of others the' Portuguese; Mrs. 'T. Unterberger, from. sheer interest. speaking for the Russians; and Mrs.
Baroness von Ungern Sternberg 1H. 3. Young, speaking for the Chi gave a sketch of the conditions in hose. Discussion by the full Club Germany, where girls are trained in Institute followed, in which Miss housewifely work, as a preparation LK. Haas, in charge of training: for marriage and' motherhood, these YW.CA. secretaries, acted as leader. being considered, and proved by ex.
The Committees perience, to be the ultimate coree These in charge of the arrange-fof the majority of worner ments for the Club Institute we Shanghai Parents Critietzed
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