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It is high time that each and every member of the Association should begin selecting that sort of work which will suit his nature best. Difficulties no doubt will meet him in his way, but one should not leave his work half done. Let him remember that he is not alone, but that he can count upon his brother-members for any assistance which he may require. Members like Mr. Dhadha and Mr. Soni the Assistant Secretary are ever ready to render assistance to any work, if asked for.
It will not be out of place to note that our brothers at Bombay seem to have responded to the call of duty. They have resoIved to get the management of the Herald in their own hands, but as their request could not be complied with for the present owing to certain reasons, they have thought it fit to send in their contributions, which they were assured, are sure to be published in the Herald. They have also rendered and will render useful assistance to the Sangh of Bombay as regards preparing petitions and memorials to be forwarded to the Government of Bengal re-Sametshikharji Hill. They also intend to present application to the University of Bombay and to do the needful for getting our literature introduced in the Bombay University Course.
They are also thinking of applying to the proper authorities for preventing the public sale of the photos and pictures of our reverench Tirthankaras and temples, highly offending to our religious feelings.
The object of the above article will be best served if each and every member of the Association will at once begin work, taking a lesson from the following beautiful lines of Long-fellow:
“Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait." Picket Road,
Vakanji J. Mehta. 9-6-07.
