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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1926.

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(2) The V.D.A. exists to pro-hours a day, but in some places mote and stir up interest in the they work 13 and 14 hours on end: diocese generally, I am giving a remember a

few years ago INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS IN source of four talks during Ad- some Inland cities asking what vent on the work of the Diocess:-jshould be the minimum hours for j To women on Wednesdays from working and one woman said 'in 10.30-11.30a.m. and to men onfreply that surely 12 hours was not Sundays 9.15 to 10:15 pm too great a demand in her city

(3) A third reason for which people worked 14 hours. The reception given by the the V.D.A. exista is to promote The lunch hour varies from Victoria Diocesan Association prayer for the diocese. It is, hop-hour to 1 hour but in some places Committee on Monday afternooned to have once a quarter a little machinery goes on working at the Helena May Institute was gathering of members especially through a the normal meal times.

great success..

for prayer.

5f the workers, with one or two The guests were received by Finally we hope that this meet-exceptions. No time is given off the Bishop and Mrs. Duppuy andling will have very many and big to married women before or after thereafter they were provided results and that fresh members childbirth. Some factories work with a sumptuous tea, the ar-will be found for the V.D.A. The seven days a week throughout the rangements of which were in the membership fee is $2 and year. Some of the factories in capable hands of Mrs. G. D. R. for Life Membership $60. China just stop work 10 or 15 Black and her helpers.

After our meeting in April days to repair and clean the ma- Considering the inclemency of last 24 people Joined and chinery. If one goes to many 'ANNUAL BALL Both NOVEMBER the weather there was an excel hope that this meeting will be factories one finds that the ma- lent attendance. About 180 people the beginning of a great advance chines are unprotected and have were present, amongst whom, in VDA. matters here.

no safeguards at all. This has The girls from the Blind Keme been the cause of many bad acci were noted Lady Clementi. Mrs.

Secretary,

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At 5 o'clock the guests moved upstairs into the main room and the second half of the pro. gramme was begun.

Industrial Conditions, in China,

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M' LOST-A wire hired Fox Terrier minded that Practer Dancer W. T. Southorn, Lady Pollock, the then gave their first song on the dents. If you go into a cotton fac Pappy. White and black markings for St. Andrews But will be held on. Mr. and Mrs. H. T Creasy programme, which was well ren-tery you will find the air is full Please return to A.D. Govern at the City Hall on TUESDAY, 23rd Mr Lany Woo, Miss F. C. Woo, dered and was a wonderful illus-of cotton and dust and you see, instant and PRIDAY, 26th instant M.B.E., and many other welltration of what is being done for the people covered with dust. known members of the V.D.A. the care and interest that is being Very little has been done to re- belonging to the British and taken in these girls at the Blind medy this. If you go to a silk fac- Chinese community.

Home

tory you will find the air is full of moisture and impure and that is very bad for health. It is needless to say that the sanitary arrange- This is not the first time that ments, cleanliness and ventilation Bishop's Address.

Miss Shin has spoken at a V.D.A. leave very much to be desired. Agathering. Three years ago she There is no rest-room, no cloak. The Bishop opened the proceed spoke at a V.DA. Reunion in room nor dining-room, such rooms ings by saying

London... Miau Shin was educated as are found in London. Those First, I wish to thank you all at Belilios School and, for seven who cannot get home on account. for coming here in spite of the years served on the Staff. Then of distance have to take their bad weather this afternoon, she went to London and entered meals in the court-yard or in the secondly I want to thank a good the London School of Economics į street.. many of you. for one thing or specialising in Industrial wel another. I want to thank Mrs. fare. After returning to China she

The Wage Question, Black and the ladies who have became the National Industrial no minimum scale of living to The wages are low and we have prepared the tea, and also. I want Secretary of the YMCA. with work out. The child's tiny wages to thank the Committee of the Headquarters at Shanghai. She are needec Helena May for allowing us the is now acting General Secretary family income which is barely to supplement the Ease of the Institute,.

..` for the YMCA in Hong Kong. jadequate for mere existence. And I have two things to deal with We shall listen to Miss Shin with then worst of all is the child la- in my introductory remarks-the atmost interest, (Applause). bour. You will find children of first I have to explain to you the Miss Shin, who gave a sound. 6 or 8, or a little bit older, work- iden of this "At Home" Some practical common-sense speechling in the silk factories-rows | of you remember that last April and who possesses a wonderful and rows of them, fraying cocoons we had an "At Home" to illus mastery of the English language which are put into steaming hot! brate educational work in the dio-so that it was a keen pleasure to water, while their little hands be! rese, and we had a most interest-listen to her said that:- come scalded and injured fre- ng gathering then, To-day, this My Lord Bishop, Ladies and quently by having to dip the "At Home" is intended to illus-Gentlemen-It is a great honour cocoons into thi hot water. urate social and medical work and privilege that I have been cotton mills children are employ

In We have first of all to have the asked this afternoon to speak oned at spindles, joining threads and: girls the Blind Home singing and Industrial Conditions in China. they work 12 hours; sometimes. the presence of these girls illus- China as you all know is an they have to do night work too. It, trates a social need and also the Agricultural Country for about 80 is encouraging to know that some way in which a very great need per cent. of her population is two or three big firms, notably can be met. This afternoon we are rural. She has tremendous latent Jardine, Mathesons have set. up to have three speakers, all experts industrial resources, and her in- a high standard for the employ in their own line. Miss Shin, cndustrial revolution can be said to ment of child-labour. No child "Industrial Conditions in China," be just beginning. Now during ren under 12 are employed and l Miss E.. G. George on "Country the last 20 or 30 years the modern sincerely trust that other fac- and Rescue Work" and Dr. industrial factory system has been tories will follow the same exam- Arthur Woo on the opportunity developing very rapidly Modern ple. I have visited several fac for Medical Work in China."factories have been springing up tories in Hong Kong and I found LAMMERT BROS.

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where there is rail-road or other fore the Shanghai firms took the Secondly, I have to explain to transportation. The factory sys-same steps. (Applause): We you about the V.D.A. I want to tem has attracted a large number hope it will be copied by many describe it under 3 headings: (1) of people "from the farms to the other firms who are public-spirit- it aims to band together all people industrial centres. You, who un-led. who are interested in the work of derstand how difficult it was for

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the diocese. It was founded 6 the workers in Europe, a hun- The Blahop then introduced Miss years ago, when I became Bishop dred years ago, to adjust them- George who he said he worked first of Victoria. In England we have selves to the introduction of main. Pakhot doing evangelistic work a menbership of a thousand, here chinery will be able to understand among leper women and in the vil we have a membership of 236. At the difficulties of adjustments to lages, and later in Canton at the Home that is to say in England day in China. Industry can, be Women's Bible School at which -the V.D.C. is a force backing up made a blessing to any country if women workers are trained. Miss this. Diocese. Out here hope it is run in the proper way, but 1 George had spent-twenty-five years that the V.D.A. is going to be: am not sure that industry has in China and would speak from a come a greater force. I hope the been of services to mankind in ripe experience. membership of 236 will soon in-China, because it has brought with If Miss Shin showed how one crease to 800, and that it will it many of the industrial evils that could help people to have more Comprising:- continue to increase more and were found in the West about 80 care for their children and for the Chesterfield Couch and more. In particular I hope we years ago. The working hours safe-guarding of their health and chairs, Desks. Screens, Cabinet WEDNESDAY, the 24th Nov, 1926, shall have a large number

ofare ten, twelve or even fourteen betterment of conditions generally Gramophones and Records, Book Chinese members, We are

to hours a day. In the cotton mills Mias George showed her audience Cases Roll Top Desks, Glass have "next Sunday," a special they work 12 hours on day shift by many little pathetle and amus,Cabinet, Carpets, Rugs, Electric V.D.A. Sunday.

In all

the and 14 hours on night shift. They ing stories how help could be given Table Fans, Ornaments, etc., etc. Churches services of a particular cannot have longer than 12 hours them in order to rescue their souls

Teak Dining Tables. Sideboards. character will be held and short each shift as there are only 24 from their, three dread enemies-Teak Dinner Waggon, Ice Chests, bi-lingual services for ybung

Darkness, Demons and Death.

Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen people, in the Cathedral and St.

Miss George said this could only Utensils, etc., etc. Andrew's have been arranged for

be done by patience and persever. the afternoon. Collections at the

ance and by showing them that be-Wire Mattresses and Mattresses, Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Cathedral are to be devoted to the

Hef in, and love of Chriat would Teak Wardrobes with and without erection of a new Chinese Church

change their whole outlook upon mirrors. Tenk Dressing Tables, at Yaumati. In the Chinese

life. She quoted many instances in Teak Chests of Drawers. Toilet. Churches. the collections will be

which she had been able to clear sets, etc., etc. devoted to a Pensions Fund for Chinese workers. which is being inaugurated" I hope to see a very large attendance at these » ser- vices. Another illustration of the V.D.A. as a bond of union is the forthcoming visit of the Bishop of London, On Decem- ber 28 he will be present at the reception to be organised by the

¡V.D.A That reception will be HEALTHY CHILDREN MAKE

held at the City Hall. HE, the

| Governor and Lady Clementi have

HAPPY HOMES.

with roay chubby faces and Joyou

away superstition and dread from the minds of many of the Chinese Villagers where she has spent many years of her life. She said she had often been the only European. person in a village and hat she had always been well treated and cared for because the people trust- fed her and know.ähe loved them aa

they eventually grew to love her.

She ended what was really a very interesting chat about the villagers generally and their quaint super-

three "D'e-Darkness, Demons

consented to be present. This da How choory in father's home-coming stitions by appealing to the audience the first time that a Bishop of when the little ones are awaiting him as to whether it was worth while London has been in Hong Kong Amfleat. And how and when mother to spend so many years of one's and I hope Church people will be greets him with the news that one or life in the fighting against these present in full force to welcome other of the dear onen le sick. him. The Bishop of London will Every parent knows those anxious and Death, in order to bring the be speaking to the V.D.A. here pay when there is sickness in the

Kouso. To be prepared for them: in December and in June he has kindly consented to preside at the Annual Reunion in London.

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Baby's Own Tablets

light of Christ's Gospel into the Chinese hearts and lives. The question she answered herself, Yes, it is worth while every time if only in order to full Christ'e #injunction to His disciples-"Go`ye into all the World, and preach the

The Girls from the Blind Home!

should be kept ready at hand. These Gospel." THING of dread, that comes in the Tablets gently and quickly remove night without warning. Just a bowel obstructions, cure indigestion gave another song which was much hearsa, metallic cough, cheking, gasp and colic, cool feverishness, check appreciated.

ing for breath, a threat, of suffocation. Hurrhoea, reilova colds and croup, alley,

Oh the relief of knowing that there

pains, expel worms, soothe the

The Opportunity for Medical

Work in China.” “bas The Bishop then introduced. Dr.

is, a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough nerves and banish sleeplasincos by ro- Remedy in the house Seg how it moving its chuse Your chemist selfs clears away the choking phlogin, stops Baby's Own Tablets, ar post from, 60 Arthur Wos and explained that he the hoarse cough, and brings reat and cents the vial, from Dr. Williams' was the first Chinese gentleman to sleep to the little sufferer. Bold every Medicine Co., 60 Klang Road, where...

Shanghai,

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T'eak Hotel

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Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

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Mainland.

Talmoshan

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