The Archive · 1936

Summer Work for Students

Students likewise are urged to undertake work for their country—teaching the iMiterate (o read, teach-

games, rousing the people to patrio-Ing the village children to play ism. Another government order says that there is going to be an enquiry nto the qualifications of all teachers: these who are not properly trained will have to find other work.

The ¥.W.CA. has moved to a new building on the Fuyuankal, where an old Chinese house has been converted to the purposes of the Associa lon with meeting rooms, club rooms, offices and dormitories. " The formal opening took place on' June 6 when many Chinese and—foreign friends were present, and Mrs. C. P. Chen, the wife of the Commissioner of Education, spoke. Afterwards there were refreshments and an opportunity to look over the building. A litre down the street, the Y.M.C.A. building is threatened by the road widening plans: the tine of the now street would fall just inside the front wall of the building, which being of ferry-conerete would not easily. be repaired. But it is hoped that some allowance will be made so that may be saved. The annual membership campaign of the YMCA. which is now in progress "ig doing fairly well, At a meeting in Central China College on June 7, an Alumni Association of Central China College was formed to include the graduates not only of that college but also of

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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