GENERAL SURVEY
EDUCATION PROBLEMS
HONOLULU WOMEN'S CONGRESS
HONOLULU, 14th August,
A general survey of the oducation problems of Pacific countries was made;, by Dr. Anna Brinton, of America, at this morning's session of the Women's Pan-Pacific Conference.
Other addresses dealt with various phases of education, and included an able one on religious education in Japan by Miss Shizu, of Kawasaki, and another on new tendencies in Latin America, by Scnora de Aldag, of Mexico. '■
Nursery schools and libraries were tho subjects of addresses at a public meeting last night.
The conference committee has decided to admit associates to roundtable conferences without the right to speak or vote.
The hospitality of Honolulu residents is.increasingly generous.
The British Consul will entertain the British delegates on 21st August.
Members of conference will be the guests in the afternoon of the Daughters of Hawaii Women's Society, which was organised to preserve buildings and memorials in Hawaiian history.
A party was held at the house of the former Queen of Hawaii. The house is now a museum. The entertainment was delightful. Traditional songs and dances are not performed except on such special occasions. Dr. Sweet will speak on international relationships to-night.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 41, 16 August 1930, Page 9
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