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gffiiment Women From 'Many Countries GatherCanada To Have 100 Representatives — Antipodes and Oriental Countries Send Big Delegations To Vancouver.Vancouver. CPj — Canada will.of Women's clubs. United States as-Jjave more than 100 delegates and [sociations will be well represented, ■edited observer; at the confer- '■ She is granddaughter of Rev.er.eeaswc:^1 Miss M women o'. Colurribie diar. scene For ma interf:;t par-Pacif: Before th( .Till! ir. Iff see!ion of VierJn! P 11:Par-Pacific Women’s Charles Journeycake, the last tribal ::crc. July 12-24. chief of the Delawares.i‘t 1.. Soli art, dean of Other federation delegates aret 'he University of British Miss Frances Smith, Chicago; Mrs. is chairman of the Cana-;G. Burland. Portland, Ore,; Miss !• Josephine S. Seaman, La Jolla, Cal.;y years she worked to; Miss Sadie Orr Dunbar. Portland, imrn of Canada in the| Ore.; Mrs. Max C. Sloss, San Fran* Women's association, j cisco, and Miss Helen Haiti. San last cr nf'.'icnce in Hono-] Francisco.*, :.e formed a Canadian! Miss Evangeline E. Philbin, Port-•:P.P.W.A . the mem-j land, Ore,, has wrillen observations ■.viiich inl-luded national) of social conditions of women and ,.f Canada's most imnor-| children in the Wear East, Northern o.-gauizatinns. [Africa, Spain and Mexico.,.= the University of To-.;has been instructor in!TVEADED.. by., the., international Horace Mann high school president. Mrs. Tsune Gaunter/ college. Columbia i lett, of Tokyo, the Japanese N *’ a' York: dean of j delegation to the Pan-Pacific Wom-ci professor of Englishmen's association meeting in Vancou-luge. and dean cf women;vcr. July 12-24. may number eight, and zssi?L«mt professor of English. Mrs. Taku Komai, chairman of UrJveryii' of British Columbia. jthe women's section of the Interna-There will bo almost 100 women]tional association of Japan; Mrs.o£ races and nation-jHLsa Matsuoka, a Wellesley gradu-cour.mes bordering on late and teacher at Mrs. Harii’s ex-roan. each delegate ani perimenta! co-educational school.pre.idcni:-tar,:ronto.Reginarepresent cthe Pacmcher profession.Churl no; who;and Mrs. Shinaye Ozaki, daughter world-1 of Hon. Yukio Ozaki, member of being | parliament, section; Miss Yoko Matsuoka. daughter of ill fly|Mrs. Hisa Matsuoka, now studyingex?e:Miss Kalh! known ;peabrought ty ihe Canadian from London. England, vfrom Nc'.v York, while Mrs. Bertha international relations in an eastern,f Bio dc Janeiro, only womanmember o:Brazilian congress.i-ill come many ir.ou »v boai and rad-mds of milesDR. Oc boi.:United States college, will join her mother in Vancouver. The delegation will also be joined by Miss Nakajuna, graduate of Tsudo college ' and now of the Oregon state ia Sweet, of Mel-;college, Eugene, Ore. leader of :iie Austra-,station, has been here i/'TYHE Chinese delegates will inti programme for six| I elude Mrs. Hua-Chuen Mei, in-i ternational P.P.W.A. vice-pre-work i ng'Australian delegates include ajsident. She is the wife of Dr, Hnumber of parliament. Mrs. Pres-iC. Mei, lawyer of Shanghai. She ton. Stanley, of Sydney: three jus-! was born in Hong Kong, but repelv-eace. Mrs. CaricesleMc-;ed most of her education in Hono-Louise W. C.lulu and at the University of California. Returning to China, she was head teacher al St. Paul’s school, Shekki, Kwangtung. uTwo Chinese women_ professors |n tlDome 11 Adelaide ■. Mrs.Herbert. «Adelaide- and J Beveridge 'Billubong, Gundgai,NS.W.I. and Dr. Randall Colyer.Svdnev. of lhe Women's Union of gH.j-vic’.. are coming—Mrs. Wei-Djen-Dyang' Australia'; women's dubs will beiLo. and'Miss Lee, both of the Cen-rt,r.rdenied bv outstanding leaders,j Iral university at Nanking. Mrs. deluding Miss Mar grot B. Gilchrist, Elu, of Peiping, is also listed, cf Richmond, recently retired from; It was hoped. Madame Chiang Tost-n aster-general's depart- Kai-Shek, wife of the Chinese generalissimo, would be present, butmem.Other delegates: Miss Ada Brom-ham. Adelaide; Mrs. Laura Capp, Bondi, N.3.W., member of the Federation of Women Voters; Miss Doris McRae, Melbourne, teacher: Miss Florence K. Roth well. Sydney, N.S.W.; Mrs. H. Shepherd, of Hampton, president of the Baptist Women's Missionary union: Mrs. Ejiith Gianville, Sydney, member of the National Council of Women.Associate delegai.es: Miss A. T. Brophy. Sydneshe sent an address which read.-ill beSydney, and Mrs. -Y. M. R. S. Moore-, Isa bell head. Dandas, N.S.W.Representative of the many races and nationalities which make up the population of the Hawaiian Islands is the delegation of 19. In the group will be: Dr. Vivian Appleton, who spent three years . .with the' council of health education in Shanghai and ....... ... __ served ' in. France during the warMis; Marv Keogh, with the- American Red Cross; Di Mo relock, an osteopathic physician; Dr. Mary Hay, officer of the Osteopathic Women's-National association, and Dr. K, F. Li, graduate of Pole Tsai hospital, Canton, who has delivered more than 5,000 babies since settling in Honolulu in 1896; Dr. Martha R. Jones, specialist in diet and teeth; Mrs. Arthur Zane, B.A.. social worker; Mrs C. C. Courtezan, Filipino, graduate nurse; Dr. E. Staley, retired doctor of New Zealand. Prominent island educationists are. Miss Mabel D. Vernon, in charge ol visual education, University of Ha-aii: Mrs. Mitshara Hosgma, Jap-NEW Zealand plans sending seven delegates-. Maori women will be represented by Mrs.Vic ter; a Am oh an Bennett, of Wellington, whose grandmother was n full-blooded Mauri. She is vice-president of the New • Zealand Y.W.C.A. The Federated Women's clubs of New Zealand have chosen Mrs. Kennelh Gordon, of Auckland, president ol the Auckland Civic league. Mrs. Barren daughter of Mrs. Nina Barrer. delegate 1o the 1934 P.P.W.A. conference, will join.wthe delegation cn route from England as a second delegate from the federated clubs. The Women teacher's association is sending its president. Miss Fanny J. Taylor. Auckland. Mrs. G. Kasper. Auckland, ’fill represent the W.C.T-U. Others are: Miss Liiy Sullivan, of Dunedin, a delegate to the 1934 conference, and Miss Hamilton Fraser, ol Auckland.UNITED States will likely send its full quota of 25 delegates. Mrs. Eager ton Parsons, New York, graduate of Smith college, one of the founders of the International Federation of University Woir.cn. is the United States chairman. The delegation includes: Dr. Hildegard Knc-eland, vice-president of the P.P.W.A. and chief of the division cf the Bureau of Home Economics. She is a graduate of Vassar college. The department of labor is also sending Miss Bess Goodykoontz from the office of education and Miss Mary Anderson cf the Women's bureau.Headed by Mrs. Roberta Campbell Lawson, of Tulsa, Oklahoma,anese, former lecturer on botany at University of Hawaii; Miss Ruth Yap, professor of mathematics u the ' University of Hawaii; Mrs. Wong Soon Lee, member of the commission for sight conservation; Miss Velma Powell. Honolulu, principal of Kaahumanu school; Miss Satterthwaite. honorary secretary 0f the Pan-Pacific union; Mrs. L. W Stall, at present writing a book on “The Historic Homes, of Hawaii”; Miss Evangeline Zulawinski, Korean, in charge of -girls', recreation at Paiama settlement; Miss Shrr-land Quin, author and playwright Mrs. C. Montague Cooke, Jr., one of the pioneer island- missionaries; Miss Katherine Bazore, Mrs. Clonn-da Low and Mrs. W. S. A. Crux, retired teacher, now living m Vancouver. . .president of the General Federation
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