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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1931.

NEW PREMISES OF

THE Y.W.C.A. -

OPENED BY LADY PEEL. AT BONHAM ROAD.

After to first five or six years, we had out-grown our building, and-for the last four or five years have been searching for a suitable site. Since no suitable site could be found to build upon, this house was bought to meet the immediato needs. We look back with plea- The new promises of the Young sure..to March last year, and the Women's Christian Association, happy meeting at Government at No. 38c, Bonham Road, were House, when Mrs. Santhorn. In- declared open yesterday after-vited all of us there to open a noon by Lady Peel. In the pre buliding fund campaign, and Mr. senco of a large gathering. The Kotowall gave us courage and ins acquisition of these now premisch-

SCH piration for our euniao. To-day Is the result of a building fund we have come Le volebrate the campaign which was haugurated realization of our goal. We are ut Government House in "March, |Blad to have Mr. Kotewall with us Inat year.

again, and so many of you all, our old friends and supporters, to help colebrate this success, -

Contributors Thonked.

Lady Peel afrived at threw o'clock, escorted by Capt. T. A. II. Coltman, A.D.C., and wis met by Mra. Ma Wing-chan and members of the Executive Committee. Lady. On behalf of the Y.W.C.A. I Peel opened the front door and want to thank all of you who have entered the building, being follow-made this building possible, 09: ed by a large number of people. nocially Mr. Wong Kwok-stuen, Mr. Ma presided over the who contributed the largesi. gathering inside, and among amount. $10,000 and Mr. J. E. others on the platform were Miss Joseph, for his generous gift of F. C. Woo, M.B.E., Miss Shin Tak-$5,000. I should like to thank hing, general secretary, Hon. Mr.indi

individually the thousand and Rt. II. Katewall, Hon. Mr. W. E. L. two hundred and more contribu- Shenton, Mr. G. P. de Martin and torn if that were posible to-day. the Itev, Cheung Chuk-ling. In Since this is an organization for addition to other Chinese ladies Chinese women and girls, you will and gentlemen.

be interested to know that 95 cent. of the gifts came from Chur ese. As you know we have begun campaign this spring. for S16,- 000 for furniture, equipment and current expenses. So far we have boen end

encouraged by

the loyal port we have received. We have not raised the complete amount yet, but we know we wil get it and that you will help ma We want you to feel this organization belongs to the community and is. truly yours, and that we need your Kuldance and suggestion.

Silver Key Presented. After a hymn of dedication had been sung, and the Rev. Cheung Chuk-ling had delivered a dettica- tion prayer and conducted res ponses, Miss Woo presenteri silver key to Lady Perl,

In making the presentation, Miss Was said they were grateful to Lady Peel for her attendance and it was desired that she should accept the key as memente. Miss Wou expressed the hope that Lady Peel would make nge of the key, ns any visits from patrons

We are grateful for the thou- sands of women and girls who

come through

daors

would always serve As an in-year, and are grateful for the en- couragement to them in their no-larged opportunity for women to tivities.

Lady Peel returned Peaks for the gift,

In giving a brief history of the Association, Miss Shin Tak-hing said:

To-day we are realizing that

work for women. We have dream- fed, and worked, and dared; and now our dreams have come true. Now we ask you to ware 年] luppiness.

Mr. Rotewall's Appeal.

this Young Women's Christiannid-In March, 19:30, I had the The Hon. Mr. 1. 1. Kotewall Association is beginning 11. twelfth year in longkong. It representative gathering at Gov honour of addressing a large and interesting to think back to that ernment House, making an appeal group of women who began the idea of a YW.CA in Hough for financial assistance to enable on behalf of the Chinese YW.CA. These first six women patieres it to acquire a permanent build- together, one by one, Lite

Ph:44 of teachers, some mothers

ing, a billding more suited to its [*,

needs. Just one year has elapsed, und Home Women from various churches, to form a pre-organiza the Asseintion has succeded in

and in this short space of tim tion committee. They had asked the National General

raising ove $60,000, and in pur- Seer tar chasing the fine building in whose Miss Coppock, who was through on her way to Canton, to opening ceremony we have just

had the pleasure of partici help organize, and she said,

eipating. "Secure a Chinese secretary first, While this building cannot be then the National Committee will

safd to be IL

"lofty edittee," it send a western secretary." Miss

certainly better in every way than Nell Elliott was the first western

dings premises regently oc- secretary sent and I had the will serve as a standing

cupied by the Association. honour to he the first Chinesement to the ability and

of the Committee, as als of those The four-fold programme of public-spirited ladies who assist- spiritual, mental, physical and ed them in raising the large sum social development appealed strongly to the new growing. As- sociation, and the netivities which developed through the years, tried to open a new era for home life,hort of about $13,000; and ta Committee has therefore request- and through the home to the paed me to make another appeal te tional life, with the goal to make no distinction between high and low, rich and poor, in creed, race or lagg.

secretary.

Inadequate Premises,

mentioned,

11

monu- energy

Though the Association has got its permanent-building it la“ MEIII

your generoally. Knowing as do the splendid work the Y.W.C.A. has done, I have no hesitation in putting this second plea before you. Its objects are to minister to the spiritual, mental, physica girls in the and social needs of women and Culony, trrospective of creed or race; and its various activiller, to my knowledge, have been directed towards the realisa tion of this fourfold purpose.

We started with two rouns Caine Road. Day by day the ac- tivities grew and membership was strengthened, until finally two whole floors were necessary. During these years the women of the Association,

to translate n Chinese saying, "wern giving ali

Lady Peel's Sympathy. their abilities, and receiving for The fact that Lady Peei has so all their needs," through certain graciously come here to perform Hines of work, such us health the opening ceremony is eloquent; clinic for babies, because a wo-evidence of the sympathy she has man's biggest interest after all is with the Association's work. The lier home and children, student sum wanted is not large, and I and girls work to train the coming earnestly hope that all of you, generation; social and recrea- whether you are members of the tional

to widen ones out- activities

out-Y.W.C.A, or not, and whether you look; general education to develop are members of the Christian cultural life; leadership training Church or not, will help in rellev-

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Miss Woo announced that con- gratulatory telegrama had been received from the National Com mittee at Shanghai. Changsha, Wuchang, the Chinese Anglican Church, and the General Secretary

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they are still well. Seventy Chi- nese prisoners are also being held for ransom by the brigands. The Americans have received medicinen sent to them.

AMERICANS BEING WELL TREATED.

Negotiations ure now proceeding Peking. Apr. 8. an to the methods whereby cash

A letter from, the American for their ransom can be delivered,

as an outlet for creative self-ing the Committee of this financia? of the National Committee of the expression, service to society, and anxiety, for the self-incrificing || YW.C.A. underlying ail the Christian work they are doing is being done The ceremony WOR concluded missionaries, Mesara. Nelson and but the bandits are still demand- captured lust in$20,000 for the release of, the spirit at work through all netivi-for the good of the community as with the Benediction, pronounced Tvedt, who were tics.

a whole.

by the Rev. Cheung Chuk-ling. October by tandlis, states that foreigners.-Reuter.

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