. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . 81 594| 44| 638 15 24 497 315) 410| 376[ 196 282 Notes on Schools. Nos. 1 and 9 are Gujarati schools. No. 14 is Gujarati and Marathi combined. Allthe others are Marathi. Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 18 and 19 are for Varley 15 and 16 are for fisher people. The others have a good many different classes,except No. 9, which has all low-caste children. The night schools are for large boysand young men who have to work in the day. The principal teachers are all educatedfrom the fifth vernacular bookup to the seventh English bookor matriculation stand
. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . 81 594| 44| 638 15 24 497 315) 410| 376[ 196 282 Notes on Schools. Nos. 1 and 9 are Gujarati schools. No. 14 is Gujarati and Marathi combined. Allthe others are Marathi. Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 18 and 19 are for Varley 15 and 16 are for fisher people. The others have a good many different classes,except No. 9, which has all low-caste children. The night schools are for large boysand young men who have to work in the day. The principal teachers are all educatedfrom the fifth vernacular bookup to the seventh English bookor matriculation standard. Sev-eral have had some normaltraining. Their work shows it,too. Sunday-Schools. This is where, perhaps, thebest work is done. If the teach-er knows his Bible and his busi-ness, he will not lose anythingby spending time in Sunday-school work. We have had somegood schools. Other teachershave not succeeded in gettingSunday-schools started. Tenschools have been ill session all Qne of 0ur Fre<|uent callers at Dahanu (A Beggar).. 52 Annual Report f 1 Sm^ *\ ^R s^ .,v Shy Fisher Women, Dahanu. or a part of the year. Onefor our Christians met at thebungalow every and other diseasesclosed some of the schoolsfor a few months. This, inpart, accounts for the fail-ures in the I. S. S. U. exam-ination last days about all weget done is in the dispensaryor with sick people. It ishard work for one whoknows so little about medi-cine, but it is a blessed only do the sick peopleget a blessing, but the giver,too, gets a blessing. Our dispensary work has had a healthy growth: In 1903, 9,994cases; in 1914, 11,034; in 1915, 13,189. Over 41 per cent of the cases the past year werefemales. Skin diseases furnished over half the cases. There were many more cases of soreeyes than usual. We treated 223 injuries. We began the year with plague and closedit with diphtheria. We treated eighteen cases of plague. With a few exceptions, theworst cases died. Those wh
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