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JOSEPHINE BUTLER CENTENARY.
In addition to a central committee in London to arrange the celebration of the centenary of the birth of Mrs. Josephine Butler, which occurs in April, 1928, local committees have been formed in many other [centers]. Preliminary plans are being made in South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia. The Centenary Committee has the approval of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Archbishop of York and Cardinal Bourne have joined the Centenary Council, a body which includes among its members Mr. T. G. Masaryk, the President of the Czechoslovak Republic; Sir Eric Drummond; Mme. Avril de [Saint] Croix (President of the French Branch of the International Abolitionist Federation); and Miss Jane Addams, of Hull House, Chicago.
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