Tie chairman, in his address to members, reviewed the work of the Committee for the current half-year Jand dealt among other topies with the questions of the recent munielpat elections, rentals, daylight saving, the S.V.C., Sino-Japanese hostilities," and finance. In connection with finance, he referred to the continued genera: sity of British firms and individuals and to the satisfactory total of the donations to the Association and the recently established Endowment Fund. The mark ret at, for the Endowment Fund, he said, was £0,000 and nearly £4,000 had already been Mr. Atnhold also the report of the London Parliamentary Committee covering its activities from Septem= ber, 1999, to Easter of this year.
concluding his address, Mr. Arnhold said he could imagine finer inspiration at this critical time than the words spoken by the King in his broadcast on Empire Day and repeated the final paragraph of the bbroadeast address, "which was ceived with loud and prolonged plause.
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