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t duty of the Christian is to bind their wounds and soothe their sorrows. Afterwards, he may hope to cure them of their sins, for he knows that unless such a cure is effected, temporal assistance avails but little. Except in cases of pure misfortune which stand upon another, and, so far as the Army work is concerned, upon an outside footing, the causes of the fall must be removed, or that fall will be repeated. The man or woman must be born again, must be regenerated. Such, as I understand it, is at once the belief of the Salvation Army and the object of all its efforts. Therefore, I give to this book its title of 'Regeneration.' THE NEED IS GREAT! * * * * * _The principal items of the Salvation Army's expenditure for Social Work during the financial year ending September 30, 1911, are as follows, and help is earnestly asked to meet these, the work being entirely dependent upon Voluntary Gifts_. For Maintenance of Work amongst the Destitute and Outcast Men and Women, including Shelters for Homeless Men and Women, Homes for Children, Rescue Homes, etc..................................... L15,000 For Maintenance of the Slum Sisterhood and Nurses for the Sick Poor..................................... L3,000 For Prison Visitation Staff and Prison-Gate Work........ L5,000 For Work among Youths and Boys.......................... L2,000 For Special Relief and Distress Agencies................ L5,000 For Development of the Work and Agricultural Departments of the Hadleigh Colony.................... L3,000 For Assistance and Partial Maintenance of the Unemployed and Inefficient............................ L5,000 For Assisting suitable Men and Women to Emigrate........ L3,000 Towards the provision of New Institutions for Men and Boys in London and various provincial Cities...... L10,000 For the General Management and Supervision of all the above Operations.................................. L2,000 ------- L53,000 Cheques and Postal Orders should be made payable to WILLIAM BOOTH, crossed 'Bank of England, Law Courts Branch,' and sent to MRS. BOOTH, 101 Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C. Clothes for the poor and articles for sale are always needed. LEGACIES * * * * * Ladies a
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