To the Editor of the "Nonm-Cutsa Dany News"
'Sm—An_ advanced knowledge of! the English language being of vital! importance—from any point of view—for the Jewish emigrants an "English Circle" was founded at the refugees' camp at 1090, Pingliang Road. The idea of these informal meetings once or twice a week—is to brush one's knowledge and to get used to speaking English on the one hand and to incite others, less advanced to take up a more. serious. study of the mysteries of the English language and of English idiom on the other: hand. Its an internal affair, everybody staying at the camp being wel-by a number of the more than 600 inmates of the camp and it!
up to us now to get the rest of! them interested in our work, Unable to afford' the purchase of a quantity of books, newspapers. week-Yes. magazines, periodicals, modern plays ete, sufficient to meet the demand and to ensure a smooth working of our "English Circle" and a high intellectual standard. we shall thankfully appreciate any gift' by' Shanghailanders, institutions or ins dividuals, of such of the above men-toned items as can be spared.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.