1 needs a tremendous court to take up arms. against the sea troubles "which floods." Shanghai's People these "days and when our Tetlows attack subject such as the ental welfare of this city ft would Seem that they" have bitten off 3 mighty" mouthful The full speeches given at the last meeting of the Women's Institute of the Shanghai JO-W.0. make most Instruetive reading, for the question Shanghai's mental. welfare had been previously studied from several angles; the selene, medical, and domestic. The results to. the lay listener must have been" to plunge her Into sad_ confusion of thought, ud to" confound: her further problem to be added to those with learn that there is yet another grave any position, in society.
The course of instruction includes all the ordinary subjects and accom-pushments of a good education, and pupils are prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge examinations. The utmost attention is pald to the teach: ing of the English, French and—i desired—German languages.
Pupils have also opportunity to study necessary and ornamental needlework, painting, drawing, music and other arts. Shorthand and type ing lessons are also given.
By special arrangement pupils are accepted for the summer months only if wished, daily sea-bathing being tone of the rules of the summer holidays.
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