20 FEBRUARY 1915, Page 16

THE ADOPTION OF CHILDREN ORPHANED BY THE WAR.

[To me Eon. OF 551 “Srarra5o4"1

Stn,—Some weeks ago it was suggested in your paper that a register should be kept of children orphaued through the war, suitable for adoption into childless families. If there is any such register or record, I should be glad to bear of it. It would be a most valuable assistance to those who are prepared to help orphans in this way.—I am, Sir, &a,