24 THE ZIONIST RECORD.
.Jun11nr,v
2, 11:.
FROM TOWN A N D COU
BETHLEHEM.
A b0a11lif11l hltl('k 1--pani h .ha\\l \\:I. rnlHed on W1•d- nesdaY, tlw l ith J) 't'emlwr, : the re. id 'Ill' nf ~Ir .. I. ( '.
Ar·k 1~man, tlw prnc·<•ed: being in aid of tlw .'.vnngngne Fund. The ~ha\\), whic:h ''a prPscntPcl liy ;\Ir. . . \('k rman, the prC',ideni of the laclit'~· c·ommittC'c', :111d \la tastt•full~·
painted by :\li s Gonclman. rt>ali C'd tlw . nm of .t:? ~s. ')I.
It "a · won i,,. a lack re. id1•n t in Linclle,-. Tha 11 k. ;i r, d uc• to 'I rs. A('k nnan a;Hl )l r , H. Golrll1erg, \\ho \\ l'n' re po11- sihl0 for th<' ncce · .
BLOEMFONTEIN.
The a111111ul rPport ol tl11• Bloi'lllfonl1•in .JC'\\ ish ff Plping:
Hand and Burial , 'oc·it>ty ({'lwvra Ku di. ha l has jus lw1 JI
puhlishrd. and wa: pr<' 11nh•d at tlw 2~nl an1111al gP11Pral rncding. lwld on .'unclay, D1•e1'111hl•r 21 t. in tlw ('ommun: I Hall. During the y0ar tlic1n• "as a 11 e.-p •11cliturc of
£.:li 1 s. lld. again.tall in<'OlllC of .ui-' D. ocl., .bowing:
a . nrpl11 of im·om<• oyer l'. p ndittirP for th1 pl'riorl, ol
£110 1 ls.
A largP nHmlwr nf .)<'" i h falllilic had late! -rnme into tlw tm\ n a11d ome nf tlH'SI' had to hf' assistetl. ltog0tlwr
£:30:2 ],_ ,")cl. 1Yas gra11h1d i11 clin•l"t ·haritY. ·1'lw oci•ty mourn' th1' In.-; d11ring th1• y a r ol' th1' fo)Io1' ing:
°MP srs. ~I. LPvi. oHr, B. L ,-~. W. l•~hrli<"h, H. Hi.'111 o,
1. Blnmgart. H. . 'ehal"ow, ~ 'ehur. . Grune·, H.
GarfnnkPI. l\J. l\(osh,~·. ~IPs<lamL'S Lewin. Lurie P r. ky, Harri. and thn • d1ildn•n.
BLOEMHOF.
fhc> :umu:d gl'lll'ral m1 ctiug of tht> Blrn•1nhnl Ht>hrl'\\
<'ongr<'gation "as hPl<l at th<' .. vnaµ:ogtH' fl<'('ntl,1. ::\lr . .M.
Altsh11ler. thl' [H'<'sid<111t1 01·c·upi1 I tlw 1·hair. Thl' fi11a11ei:tl , tat~'mi'nt "a adnpt<•<I. '1 he following hon. offi ers wen' C'lC'ct cl for tlw <'11. 11i11£?; ~·<'al': -
::\fr. ::\r. \lt h11lcr, pn-.id"nt: i\lr. R. Bolon, vice- prC'sic1Pnt; fr )f.
1 B. _Bolon. tn'a 11nr: .\lr._ K Gordon.
ho11. f-<'<·rdan: Comm1tt<'l': M<s.n.. l\L Im-:1Lb-. I.
Smnkler, .J. Blumlwrg, i\l. ::\lintz, , ·. Korol. and I3 . .Zl\'<'iha<'k.
The annual g<'nC'l'al ll1C'C'ti11g of th0 .fp11·i. h BPnP,·ole11t and HPlping lfancl .'o<"i
tr.
of RloPmhnf, \la hPl(l in the synagogue. on DC'<'l'tUb<'r 14th, ~Ir . . J. Cor. in in th chair.Th<' following hou. offirN. "l'l'l' "1 l'tNI for th <'11 ·nin~
y ar: -
Mr. ,J. ( or~in, pn·~ident; ~r1·. ~l. CohPn. Yirc-pr i- d<'n · Mr. 1'J. B. Bnlon, tr a. 11r!'r: ::\l r. E. Gordon. hon.
&P('retar.\·: C'ommittt-1 : .f<'s. rs. L. Durbach, M. , 'ur and B. Hurwitz.
EAST LONDON.
The folio\\ ing 1·oll c·tion:-. haH! ren•nth h en mad" for thC' -ational J'nnd: -
£0 Prot'ce<l.· of mill of tahll' <'<•ntn µr11 Pnted bv 'Mi .. F. Walt0r. of Blopmfo11tci11, and raffi-c I h~· thC' Mi. s P. LeYy and Hflrman, to whnm th cnmrnittC't of th• Ea t London Zinni t A.. ociation tendl'l' th1 ir thank .
£::l 10s. C'oll 'cte<l at tho engagem •nt parts Altshulcr- Radomsky.
GERMISTON.
CndPr th1 au. pic:l's ol th<> \Vnmt>n' ~ioni t Ll ague. a meeting 1Yas h<'l l in ilw horn• of Mrs. )largoliu. on Tu<'. dav, D cemlwr ~:3rd. 11 lll'n Mi llorwitz. a reeP11t arri,al from Canada, gaY1 a 10d11rl' on " C'h:rnukah."
)f i . Horwitz, ''ho ha. for mam· Y<'aJ', clP' otNl h r lf u Ziouist C'nde:n·mll" in Litlrnanin "and Canada, gaY, an .·trem 1,\- int11rp:ting ncldn»., in whi<"h .·lw point d out th . ignifi<·an<11 of the f. tiYal to thP .Tcwi. h naLion to-daY . .i\f i c; Hor" itz' li>durP \la.-; d •1•pl,,• infrn~ting <ind gr1·at'h- appreciated hy tllC' µ;athC'nng.
MIDDELBURG (Tra.nsyaal).
The )I iclcklhurg hr:rnch of th~ Tniti•rl , outh .African .fl.11 ic;h HE'liC'f Fnnd ha. forwar<lerl to the hPad ofti('P of th
Fu11<l in .Tohanne·hurg. pc1r .\fi R. Brnzin, lw C'llergetic hon. "Cl'!' tar,\· of the hrnn<'h, i.h nm of £,-.) 2 . :3d., h~ing . 11ndry rind monthJ,,- <'Oll diem:, for \\ hich tlw E_·p<·utiv
(.'q111111 ittcc is '<'l"." gratC'ful.
OUDTSHOORN.
The :mn11:1l g(IH'ral meeting of tlw 0.C'ar "\farmorPk Zinn ist ,.\:-.,. ocia ti on \\'a: lwlcl on , 'und:1,\·. ~:3rd ... · 0\ ''lll bPr,
"he'll a l0chir<' '·a. gi-r<'n by Mr. llob('l't Bollnic k 011 ''Th PradiC"al AchiC'Yf'nH1nt: of Zioni m. ' lt wa. YI'!'.\. ·ompn•- lwnsin> and intere ting, nnd ga,·<' a -rcr~· goocl icl a of the work of the _Tat ion al Fund. th Keren II ny<' od, and of th gPneral ituation in Pale.·tinc. Dr A. Agranat was in tho
lcx·al
<'hair, and >ot o thank. were pa cd, both to th<' J0dur r on ancl the chairman.
Dr. Tj. H. Le" in, !he pr ident of t11t' 0. f.Z .• \., tlh'n i<l<>k th <'hair. Th minute· of the pn•>iou annual g:l'lll'ral llll'din r " re r ad by th hon. !iCC:r •blJ'y, .:\lr .. Tack
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From Our OwnCorrespondents
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'pr>cial PrizP L:l?.ll
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J,nr.11~p0cial Priz<' ..
lings <lo 0d with th• )'.in~ing of " 1111 'od
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l' the King.''PIETERS BURG.
1 ()llllllitt 1• rn ting nf th
THE ZIONIST RECORD.
COVNTRY.-(Concluded from previous page.)
'fl PORT ELIZABETH
the ll 1(1 holi lav , e·1s . . •
JPwi }1'lle1·ous ;.is1t~·ron 1. now m full s\\·iJJg, and amongst
<·nth' 1 <'l~ment i f ·. _fi orn. all part of tne l'Onntry tile 8 · ci 11· rast1<· Yen au ly ch cc>rmble. 'f iro o.f our very
~.~/c>.Y W0.i11ro~kg ~''.0rh'rs, lVI~· sr~. L. Dubb, R.H<'., a.nrl E organ1iiecl '
1 ~Mlc us of t~us exe0Jlent oppo~·tumty J"rn~nuet Ball ina· · }1ghly suec s. ful Horal ·dance rn the lFirw~c:;h fonC'tion ~~·tc of the Kc>r~n KajemC'th. A the first ti g llllrnbcr of .· _the E-.-enson, 1t. nttraeted an unn. uall.) 1\'1~t.e:nl. · hoiu·, ~t11or · and .clanerng wa. indulged in t11l
. t 1 .10na1. ~'nnd
··nt
1f' mornmg. J undC'rstand that the1 )S~~lnt1<1[ sum. "1 benefit through the fnnctio'n by a his Jp ,J "" ish co · · ·
ti· t f ortuicTht b mmnnal hie of the C"ity ba dnring the f 1" ~Iac·<·ab'
00
~ ] een at a .·tn1~dstill. Tl~c F~ai-t of1
,~11<'~1011, hut Jar ms no~ bee~1 s1gnali.·Nl by any publi(' /rte on ('I .· ge portion oi the .Jm,·i~h community \\"NO\ lJ istrn·1s D 11 b . . .
th 1 n11inht>r
0 · . < • • a~·-a _nsme ... ·es bl'mg closed.
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arc: ,, A fJ
1111 et1ons are m preparation. Amongsttlionist Lcagu ance at Hume\\·ood" b,· the Ladies' le .J<'wi. h J ~' and '·A .Musical-Litt'l'ary · E...-Pning" br C\J The cng..,'l crary and Dramati · • ociety. ' ·
l l r ,. ngem011t 1 b . .
C .,' •-llnon \\ <>. • .1a ee~ ye?tcnlay annoUJH'Pd bt>tln'rn c~·Hlo<'l\.. )Jr 111}f!11k, of _th1f. city, and .:\1i."s .K Thal, of
rn1
1n11n1ty ·u{
1 Wtci
1nronk is a YNY popular mt'mher of tlH anr his nn~l (, a(PS_an HdiH~ part in alJ ,)C'wi.h \rOl'k, great delight.ei ous frwncls ban' rcl:ei,·ed th, llC\Y \\·it.h
A ROBERTSON.
Hoh er . on tn interesting to k e\·en t . Ill ,-.J_ oung Israel actn·1ty . . m .
~srael , 'ociet~ . pla?,e recently when the RoberLon Young c ahea11 'oeie·t , ''.a At Home" to the. Paarl Junior ~J ac-
f
aa l'l Was re 'Y, and th \Vorce. t r Junior Zionist Society.~2 lhen1bers cw~-ented b.v. 25 strong, whjlc \Vorce ter sent thp r C't>ntl . . it. delegation. ~Ir .• \fatthews chairman of also Prescnf IA-d·gam.·<'d Judcan Cc>ntral 1£;.ccutive, \\HS
ownpr} by M.r dance was given to t:he visitors jn the cafe P~te~l in an ·
0 a:i: Mrs. J:;lo~man. The visitors also partici-
l;
nu1g a soci 1~Jfyabli;:i prcmc and po1·ts meeting. J11 the· ffoffma.n a. ~~ct10n was held a~ the bio cope ha]~, )fr.
to a11 inter .J?Iesidmg. The followmg artists contnbuted . l\Iis l\f tmg programme : -
~~·1olin solo)· l\flusger (piano solo), Master Isaac BlusgN
·. Abrahan~s aster l\fyer. Jo_ffe (Paarl) (violin sol.o), l\li s Tfi · )[:1tthen· (P,aarl) (recitation), )fr . .M. Hotz (Journal),
~. Nalldler ( 8
<.
ap_etown) (addres. ), Mr. Laich (song), .Mi d·1n('e). l\Iiss rFcita~1on),M:i.
s L. Chait (Brcdasclorp) (fancy. The> Yisit · Lipschitz (recitation).
~0c1 ti s w· of the me>mbcrs of the J:>aarl and ·worcester
\!1ere can
l:s
1110 ·t enjoyable to ho. t :ind guests alike, and0nng I ·ra 0
1 n? rloubt that a spirit of r al comradeship in
OIJi; farewell ".?rk }~as h"en createc;J .a. a rermlt. .A ~'oci~f'r
Hobertson. '\as g11~e11 to the ,·1s1tors on their !earing
Th ~ . SOMERSET EAST.
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f~1.0ni,r Federation has rpcefrell ~he i-um of £,.Ji' t H
0111
1 y1e .J ewi. h ational Fund, he mg l1rocePdii of '· G. J_,<'/s h<11cl at tlw residenc0s of 3fc .. damcs H. Saker,
m and L. A. Lc>in.
At ti UNIONDALE.
\hf' Zioni~t a1_nual.m~eting of tli Hehre" Congre~a tion and
< o11~tC'd and s.·0<.·ia.t10n, a large nui.nbrr of article wPrP l'<'ahsc>d b · sold by American Auet10n the total amount
~o the rn~ £9, which has been forwar'ded in equal 'hares
!"Phanage0" 1~1 National Fund and the Cape J wish
"it~ a nu" he amount for the> .,.ational Fund, togcth r d1ur1ng the Rh.er of other amounts ('Ollectecl and donatNI tin '. '.\ ..., . 1gh Fe tiYal. for the . amc fund, have reached
4
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t
Fed<>ration.WITBANK.
~ . fter a ] .
' oc·ietv J nug !'pell of inacLintv tlH' 'Yithank ZionifiL
lwlcl
011 las ag;1]11 been revi"°ed.
A
gern~ral meeting n·as att0nderl 1 Tltcla;v, the 14.th De<'<'mlwr, which was w0ll - )Tr. ,j. ~1e following_ officer~ ·were. dc>ctPd: Chairman Zttnan.i ·
~. Manascw1tz · YJC'e-chairlaclv-:Mr.. J. . .<..
Rntz · 0111t hon. s crctaries and treaui·cr.
- the ~h ·e ·'lilrlwitl<.,]~nd I,. He>r. hman · ~ommittee-::\f esdame>.' Dem ho, U. R01• li '-.'·, Gordon .l\f1'lrnc~n and th0 1\fi. e. Fri dman,
'
· n1n ]\ ' , f
£. YounO'
<ll, • I. ratz. F. Ra<"k and B. :fer Land l\ essrs.H.
l\fai·k
"''.i' · ~0ar, ". Young, , '. Jkrkmntz, B. Holtz. arnl Tl llfi iow1tz.P.xhort1~ l nc>n·ly <"l<'ct<'d eh airman ndc1re:-;s0d th0 mPeting and rnittee
C.
inemher .. and <"SpC'cially the newly-elect cl .com-au ·e '
R
1nak0 some . acrifice for the good of the a bona]J wish e al o. thon~ht that the tim~ had arrived. for tlw
<:ornnn clinmu111ty of Witbank to consider the ere-ctwn of a . oei<>tiina haJ_J to' s0n·e the n eds of th Zionist' and oth r
~ncl ~~f'.-~ ~ l_n~ely discussion ensued as to the need of a hal1.' Ztonj ·t
1 • lll1th, am011g
·t
other , urged the fonnabon of .i· ' c uh.
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)Jr. ~lerlin, a l'C'~ent arrin~l from F:11rn1l<', l'lnqu ntJ.v .addreii. 0d tll<' gath<>ring r<'garchng lh<' Ynrio11 plw. e. of the 7,ionst nw,· mcnt in Poland, dwelling ('h t(•Ay on thA hard hips cndnrccl by the> Chaluzim for the n:torntiou of Palestine.
A ,·ot' of th;1nk ·".a· 1rnsst>d to th' 011lgoi11g ('Olllrnitt • and the nweting tcr111111atecl with the singing of "
flatik~
nth.'' A cla11{'C' follow0d. and thanks ar dll<' to tho"' who proYi<l(lrl r<'fr shments and generally hclpecl t.o mak tho
CVPning a • UC'Cl'S.'.
WORCESTER.
'I'IH• 7th [kn111illl'l" "ill alwa~s go do\\n in tlir ahn111 :-,i)('jdy', :llJIHll. H' 0110 Of th greatPst n d-J<•t lt'I' day \\ fii1•Ji
it Ji a·· YC't \\ j t !l('S.'Nl.
As -a result of ihr Cape .Judca11 Counl'il Co11f1'l'l'll<'1',
)ft•s, rs. , '. (\1Jw11 and L. ~fatthf'\\ s 'isit('d tlw Won· ·!Pt' ,Junior Zionist, Society on th 7th DcC' mh 'I'. Th y \H'r • met nL the ·tation by th committee, whil ·t tlH• RohC'rt:-on Young J. rad , oci ~:v. who \rt'r indt<'cl for th da.v al o arrfrod. The y1s1tors "CJ'(' tak1•11 round tlu to\\ 11 in tbc morning, and in tlw nfternoou th<'y w1'rc moton'd out to the Branchki Lak0 aud hot , pring ..
The loC'al Zionist TT all "n (•ro\\'dc d hv th<' ( i111" tl11•
mel'ting \\a. dne to he h Id . .\Ir. I. Colin \la. rn tlu•
<·hair and welcoml'd the> vi itor.- to 'Yore.;<'. tl'l. :\rr.
)lattll<'\\'S c'xplaine~l the . igniffranc·1 of ,Junior Jl:io11i t
·'ocictie" EYc>rythrng th .V ncecle l i 11 la tN· I if t' "as 111- borl i<'d in the Young Ts!·ad mm- ment. It !tad p1oduc<'d grc>at men to-day who fir ·t lwlongNl to .Junior ~oc·i<'ti( s.
He> re>mind<'d his amli01we that tlwY must not. lu' ati fird
"it.h pa,,·ing tlwir s11hsc:ription, hut thl'.\' mu.t \\Ork an<l foster th0 kpirit of onr idt'ak H conC'lud ·d by ap1wali11g for , upport for th ./ utlron 1lfouo:in1•.
)fr. , '. olwn, in his acl<lrc ..• S!1oke of th gr<•at ani- ficps mac11' Ii.'~ th ChnlnY.im in and for En·t~ Yisrnl'l a 11d urg cl that thcir 1'.·ampl<' l!t' follow cl. lf it "a imp<; .. ihJ.
for tlwm to go to P:;ll'strn<', tho:c "ho ar thN<' should h<' gin·n tht' opportunity to m_ake> a succe. s of <1111' . 'c1ti011al Home>. Mr. Cohen th _n <' ·pJam d tl1C' nee s it> of ha,ing a CC'ntral .Tude>an Council for th C<l)l Provin<'l'. 'fh,, <·h. ir-
man irn·itcd quc tion:. whiC"h _ 1e .. r.-. Mattlw"s .incl nh1111 n'plic>d to. -'~ Yote of. tlrnnks ~o tJw . p~nk~r. \\'H." pa. M~ J, and tbe mc0trng tC'rnnnat d w1rh the • rngmg of '' Tiat1k-
"ah." .
In th l'YC'lling a
\\'ll'd
.·,' cone rt wa ·h<'lcl
intho
~om- mcrcial Hall. Jt wa. a gr( at pity t11at th kdur of .\fr.J. Ale.·all(ler hro;u1c~1;;tc<l from .Joh:nnwshurg "a. onlv hE arcl faint!.'·· Danc·rnp; followed, and , t miclniCYht rh' Rolwrtson visitors left. for their hom(ls. , 'onw 20 r~P111lwr.
of thP . o<'ict.'' \\"C'lli m:cr t~i Hob<'rt. on fm· a. picnic· whi{ h "n to he helcl on th HJth UL tant. The ]lnarl Ymrng 1 -ra I Soci<'t,\' w11 al~o th<'r<'. Hllcl a fine outing "a. :-;p nt.
The Executive of the World Zionist Organization announce the publication of
THE NEW JUDJEA
A
Fortnightly Journal devoted to the Interests of Zioni m and Palestine.THE NEW JUDJEA
will. contain: L~ading A.rticlcs on Zionist Policy; Special Artrcles on all vital Jewish que tiom; News-Letter from special correspondent. in Jerusalem and all important Jewish centres ; Book Re~1e~vs ; Informative urvey of all Activities in the Zromst World: and Reviews of th
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