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The winter session of the St. Andrew's branch of the Mothers", Union will copbudni September: 21 when the re-election of the com
the mittee will take place and winter programme, will be sub- mitted to members. Invitations to this meeting will also be sont to prospective members.
Talks to be given during the session will include "Misalonary Work" and "First Aid and Symp-, tams." The following subjects have been put forward as suitable for party discussion: "Do we Spoil. our Children, "Is Chaperoning Necessary,' The Treatment of Native Servants," "The Influence of the Home on School Efe," and Sunday's Duties Plea-
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It has also been decided to hold
a picnic at Taipo during the ses pit sion, and a whole-day sewing party | has also been arranged.
The committee his undertaken the responsibility for cleaning the brass work of St. Andrew's Church, two and also decided to devote afternoons of the sewing party to the repairs necessary to the
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The recent activities of the branch have included talks on the following subjects, "Hygiene in the 1 Home." "Children and Prayer," The Cinema and its infuence on the Child," "Mission, Work Among ***The Chinese Children," " and Psychology of the Growing Child."
SPANISH CRISIS.
BARRACKS SURRENDER.
Madrid, Sept. 6.
An official communique states that the King has reiterated, his confi- dence in De Rivera,
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A Fatal Incident.
De Rivera states that an incident occurred at Pampeluns, when ara- giment of artillery, was summoned to surrender, in the course of which a lieutenant and private were killed. and a sergeant and private wounded, all of the artillery-Reuter.
MARNE ANNIVERSARY.
A FRENCH CELEBRATION.
Paris, Sept. 6.
Meaux yesterday celebrated the twelfth anniversary of the Marne. baille.
There was a large gathering of | Ministers, Ambassadors, and dele- gations from allied countries of the great war.
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