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THE STUDENT STRIKE.
FRIENDSHIP WITH CANTON,
His Excellency the Governor (the Hon. Mr. Cecil Clementi), age companied by Sir Matthew Nathan, who has just retired from the Goy Ternorship of Queensland, visited
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1925.
apractical supporter of the Univer- sty such as they had never had before.
On behalf of the University Union, he welcomed Mr. Clementi and wished him success in his ad- ministration of the Colony. The wished Sir Matthew Nathan every happiness in his retirement. (AP- [plause).
H. E. The Governor.
is Excellency the Governor, who was received with loud and prolonged applause on rising to the University yesterday afternoon speak, said: Mr. Chairman.” Sir. and attended a meeting in the Great vice-Chancellor, ladies and gentle- Hall specially arranged by men. It has been a very rust plen- i University Union to welcoine him
Aure to me to come among you this As Chancellor. There was a la afternoon, and I thank you for the attendance of members of the stud welcome you have extended to Sir and undergraduates and m
Matthew Nathan and myself and pleasant and enjoyable afternoon for the entertainment you have wad spent. Tea was served during given us. My interest u your the course of the proceedings and University dates from its first be a number of musical items were ginning, for I was much concern- well rendered.
ed in the negotiations which led
His Excellency the Chameellar to ita foundation and its original replying to the Union Chairman's endowment. and I was present in ddress of welcome, paid a tribus this Great Hall at its inauguration to the good sense and loyalty of (Applause). I had also, while in the University undergraduates British Gulam, the honour of re-
during the recent trouble, and aceiving from your former Chance) · sured them of his sincere sympatylor, Sir Henry May, an intimation and wholehearted support in 5 that this University wished to con- that tearled to advance the welfarer upon me its degren of J., L., P, at the University.
and enquiring whether could t- Sir Matthew Nathan also deliver-tend to receive the degree in pur- ed a short address, expressing ti
I Fund regretfully to reply pleasure it gave him to visit formes that I then saw no hope of being scenes and of having the opper
ible to revisit Hongkong. As, how- tunity of appreciating what
ever, I'm now once again in Hong- probably the biggest of all the now kong and am even sour Chancellor. things in the Colony-the Univer I am glad to have this early oppre sity of Hongkong..
Panity of assuring you of my abid- ing interest in your University, and I hope that if fortune 80 far favours me I may be able to dry some of those tears of which your Chairman spoke as being shed 1ý the staff and under-graduates-- (Laughter) --and even perhaps lo secure for you a portion of B Boxer. Indemnity to which you as pirt. (Applause),
The Chairman's Welcome,
Mr. Ma Char-zur, the Chuirmar of the Union, welcomed H. E. thi Governor and 'Sir Matthew Malhan and said that is Febritary last year they had the honour of entertain ing three vice-Chancellors, and to day they had the signal honour of entertaining two Governors. (Hear, hear). This was the first) time in the history of the Univer
stty taa t the undergraduates.")
University anthem,
which
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(Applause). Many centuries ago your Dwn fellow countrymen Confucius and Mencins saw far more deeply into the social and ethical needs of China than
I also rejoice at having this op- voluntarily, out of their enthusiasm portunity so soon after my arrival and admiration for a great man, of expressing to you my great ap- had created a special occasion or preciation of the very loyal manner which to welcome His Excellency in which you have supported your the Chancellor. It was a mattor | Alaq Mater throughout the trea- of pride to them that they shouldbles in which this Colony is at pre- be the, among the first to welcome sent involved (Applause). Stehbel- His Excellency. H. E. the Gos-boy folly, as I learn with indigna ernor was not only a physical giant,tion, made the first gesture in the bo: an intellectual giant of world-recent strike and deliberately four wide renown. He
Was dised both education had authority
undergraduates of the tinguished scholar, author, travel-but the Tol. C. 236.
ler, explorer and adminiftrator. Hongkong University knew better any Bolshevik emissary of to-day, *200*62066600000000000| As a matter of fact, he wrote the than to participate in a movement and I commend to you a close study
was so stupid and so injurious to every.
of the Chinese classics as a very about the only thing they could one who has been misled into join wholesome antidote to mich pois- onous dostrine which is being boast of at present, and which only ing it. Hear hear), Dr. Pearce really understood. In each of its various manifestia- spread abroad at the present time (Laughter), In welcoming His tions this strike has done nothing from interested motives by men Exceliency, he was sure he was but harm, but its most outrageous who have at heart neither the welcoming one who could be re- absurdity was the strike against good of China 'nor of mankind at led on to heed the crying needs education. After all, what large. (Applause). of the University.
education? I should like to define it na a process which aims at draw- An Era of Prosperity.
ing out from every human being Throughout its infancy, the utmost which he or she is cap University had been crying, and able of giving in the cause until recently the undergraduate humanity (Applause). I would lay and the staff members had been stress upon this word "humanity, weeping and wailing together and remind you of a famous phrase The staff ceased when the in the Chinese classies, "Within superannuation scheme was carri- the four seas all are brothers." ed out, extra quarters for staff (Applause). Anything more alien members promised and 18 months to the spirit of Confucianism than long leave freely granted. (Laugh the recent happenings in South ter). But the undergraduates China, and particularly the school- were still mewling and paking a boy strike, I find it difficult to con- their nurses arms. They were not such a band of scoundrels and ris eals as some people thought they
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This is Armistice Day, and it le well for us to remember that in the Great War Britain and China es- paused the same cuase (Applause). As for Hongkong, not only during the Great War but for many de- cades before and in all the years that have followed it, this Colony has been animated by feelings of the most sincere friendship to- wards China at large and the Can- tonese in particular, (Hear hear). The resent situation from which Canton and Hongkong alike suffer ceive. Allow me therefore, to is in no way due to any act either congratulate you warmly on the at- of commission or omission by the titude taken up and maintained Government or the people of Hong- throughout these troubles by the kong; therefore. I hope that i With the coming of Mr. Clementi, undergraduates of the Hongkong; this auspicious day these now in They saw an era of prosperity for University. It has been a very authority at Canton will reconsider the University. So far they had great encouragement to those who their position and again hold out been living on, dreams for the desire to see the cause of higher the band of friendship to Hong- Boxer Indemnity money, and her learning advanced, for it shows "kong. If they do, we shrill clasp hoped that His Excellency would that you in incipient manhood it warmly and endeavour or cordial get for them a substantial portion. have already put boyiah folly be cooperation to remedy the harm fear, hear). His Excellency was hind you, that you have the which has been done by the boy- interested in the University, and courage of your convictions and cott. they hoped they would find in him that you are able to see through
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