26 MAY 1928, Page 18

THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY [To the Editor

of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—May I be allowed to bring to the notice of readers of the Spectator a meeting which is to be held by the University

of London Animal Welfare Society at 5.30 pan. on Thursday, May 81st, at King's College, Strand, London ? Addreases

on " Man's Duty to Animals " will be given by Rabbi Dr. Daiches of the Jews' College, The Rev. B. G. Bourchier of St. Jude's, Father Martindale, 'S.J., Lt.-Commissioner Unsworth of the Salvation Army, and Dr. W. R. Matthews, Professor of the Philosophy of Religion at King's College; the chair will be taken by Professor Hobday, Principal of the Royal Veterinary College and President of this Society. Admission will be free, without ticket, and we should particularly welcome the presence of clergy and other religious

workers.—I am, Sir, &c., C. W. HUME.

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