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Members Who Made
University Report
The Committee appointed by the Chancellor of the University of Hongkong to consider the future development of the University
Air.
D. J. Hloss, C.B.E. (Chairman).
The Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, C.M.G.
The Hon. Mir, B. Calne.
The Hon. Bir Robert Kotewall, C.3.G., LL.D.
Mr. Han Li Wu
The Rt. Rev. Bishop R. O. Hall, M.C.
The Rev. Father T. Cooney, 8,J.
Mr. W.
II.
Lock
Mr. C. G. Sullis,
Mr. Li Tse Fong.
Professor I. R. M. Simpson, M.C.
Professor W. Fald
Professor L. T. Nide,
Mr. W. B. Finnigan (Secretary).
"CROSS-ROAD OF HEMISPHERES”
King's Forecast Of Canada's Future
VICTORIA, B.C., May 30.
"SOME DAY, people will come to realise that prosperity lies in co-operation and not conflict,” declared the King in a speech at the official luncheon given by the Lieut.-Governor and the Provincial Council of British Columbia to-day. ·
Replying to a speech of wel- of our long westward journey," come by Mr. Patullo, the provin- sníd: cial Premier, His Majesty, re- ferring to the "wonderful wel- come given us at at every stage
HOW TO SHORTEN
CONVALESCENCE
"I thank all those thousands of Canadians whom we live seen since we landest at Quebec for the loyalty and affection they have offered so generously to us both.
"TO
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 31, 1939.
COMPLAINS OF WEST POINT “BRIGHT LIGHTS"
REMOVE UNIVERSITY,
GOVERNMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS which, if adopted in full, would result in an initial ex- penditure of $256,400 for new buildings and equip- ment, and a recurring ex- penditure of from $320,000 to $350,000 per annum, are contained in the Report of a Committee on the Develop- ment of the University of Hongkong.
The Report, n voluminous document of fifty pages, was released for publication this morning.
It covers a wide range of sub- jects and recommendations, ranging from defecta in the antion to a programme of deve- University as a teaching organi- lopment which would enable it to grow towards the ideal that inspired its founders.
A radical recommendation is that the University should be trans- ferred from the western city dis- trict to a larger site outelde the 101171.
The
TERMS OF REFERENCE
The terms of reference of the Committee, appointed by lila Excellency the Governor (who la also Chancellor of the Uni- verulty) on March 4 last were` na follows:
(a) To consider what deve- lopments of studies are desirable and possible In order that the University of Hongkong may co operate more effectively with the Universities of China in higher educa flon
(1) To consider what addi- tional staff and expendi- ture will be required If such developments are to be pursued.
(0) To consider other propo
sals for the Improvement of the University.
(d) To make recommenda- tions regarding the fore- going.
more
URGED
|graduate teaching in the Physics of Radio-Therapy is desirable, and that
for to provide any conaldernble volume of post-graduate teaching and research in Radio-Therapy un addi- tlonal lecturer would be required;
22-That honours Louching In Chemistry should be developed and, for post-graduate work, a new branch of the Chemistry Department lo Micronnalysis should be establish- ed, this. requiring the appointment of a new lecturer in Micro-Chemistry: 23.That Blology teaching shouldi be extended to cover four years of University studies this requiring the appointment of an additional lecturer and demonstrator and an increased jexpenditure on laboratory mainten-
ance;
24-That a Summer School of Marine Blology, organized by the University, should annually be held In the new Fisheries Institute in co- operation with the Academica Sinles and other Chinese Institutions;
25-Tint a bureau for the supply of marine biological specimens should be established in the Fisheries In- stitute under the direction of the Biology Department of the Univer sity;
Arts
20. That honours teaching be of- fered in Engilsh Literature, this re- proached for the provision of
quiring the appointment of an addi- Committee recommends that adequate athletic grounds; this scheme-provision for which, in- 7-That as new general hospital tonal Chinese lecturer in the English
Department and cidentally, is nut made in the expen-accommodation is provided in the af honours cours that in experiment diturca mentioned above-should be Colony the Queen Mary Hospital study of English and Chinese Liter- immediately taken into consideration, should be organised, by stages, com-ature be provided,
Five pages are allotted in the Re-pletely as a teaching hospital; port to the financial difficulties of 8.That hostel provision should be development of studies in Logic, travel through so grand n students and three
of students at the Queen Mary and for comparative study of Western for casualty and emergency and Chuese Thought. à Reader in Philosophy and a lecturer in Chinese That provision should be made Philosophy should be appointed with
27. That for the co-ordination and
country.is a privilege to any man, but | mendations for pages to recom-made at the earliest date for resi- Ethics and the History of Philosophy,
the transfer and re-
chlef recommendations are:
to travel through it to the accom-building of the University. paniment of such an overwhelming
work;
testimony of goodwill from young 1The question of the transfer of and old alike, is an experience that I the believe has been granted to, few peo- the towersity to a larger so outside for fuller use of Government medical the co-operation of the Simo-uritish
consideratio.edintely be Dicers, und of private practitioners Cultural Relations Association;
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where possible, for specialist teaching, 20. That for the development of Universities Bureau, or- 2.-That a
and in medicine and surgery that history studies the staff should be ganised by the Chinese Ministry of additional hospital accommodation be increased by the appointment of n
lecturer and two futors; would assist the orderly sought for such teaching; "We are deeply grateful for it; we
of University education 10-That a new lectureship in 29. That for the development of shall never forget it, and the in-In China and that Hongkong Univer-Blochemistry for spiration it has given us will heart.sity should seek association with such work should be thing diagnostic studies in Geography and Geology ļa Reader and a lecturer should be an organisation;
should be made appointed; provision
30.-That courses an attempt should be for post-graduate work in all clinical
in Commercé cense and in Referring to Canada's position made to raise a fund to provide post-and pre-clinical Departments in the now offered should
in Faculty of Medicine and, to make this place thereof the University should and Far graduate research studentships Asla
should possible, that provision
bedevelop a department for the teach- East, the King said: "As selence Medicine and Public Health;
in Ing of Economics, Politics and Gov- reduces the barriers of space, this 4.-That
an attempt should be made for an additional assistant country will become a thoroughfare made to raise a fund of $20,000 year-
ernment, this requiring the appoint- each Department:
ment of a Chinese lecturer In Econ- between the two hemispheres. ly to maintain a comprehensive
Public Health
omics, In order, in combination with "Some day, the people of the
scheme of scholarships for graduates
History and perhaps Philosophy, to come to
to realise that prosperity and under-graduate students from 12That an Institute of
Public provide a course similar to "Modern lies in co-operation, not conflict. China:
Health, established by co-operation Greats" at Oxford; "With the dawn of that brighter
between the Government and the 31-That refresher courses for day, I look to Canada playing an in- the attached Hostels be asked to ex- University, would make for better Chinese teachers in Hongkong and creasingly important part in the fur-periment with student controlled health services in the Colony and South China should be provided thering of friendly relations between messing and perhaps with dormitory for better teaching but would not be yearly; the East and the West.
in place of single-room accommoda-justified unless it were able to offer 32. That courses in Chinese should "With the widening of her role in tion of students as a means towards n post-graduate Diploma in
Public be prescribed for undergraduates International interpretation will come cheopening the costs of University | Health: tealth;
following professional courses; corresponding benefits to mankind." education;
13. That the Director of the In- --Reuter.
G-That the Government be up-stitute should be the Deputy Director
Education of Health Services; that he should be Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health in the University:
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14-That for the Institute
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appointments of a Parasitologist and
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33. That the appointment of a
tion Department of the Government teachers in the University is desir and to assist in the training of
able:
34-That-the-courses-for-Univer slty Diploma vide particularly for the training of In Teaching should pro-
Chinese teachers of English;
courses 35. That refresher
for
tivo assistunts would be necessary;
15.That for the additional teach- Irig necessary for a Diploma in Public Health appointments of Lecturer in Hygiene and in Analytical Chemistry would also be necessary:
18-That the effective working of teachers should be organized by the the Institute on experimental Government Department of Educa science side would require the con- tion and the University; centration of the diagnostic and in- 36. That the specialist employed vestigation work done for Victoria in by the Government Department of the University and the provision by Education should assist in the train- Government of the staff needed for ing of teachers in the University in the additional volume of work, and modern methods of physical educa- that an extension of the Anatomy tion;
and Physiology building in the Unit 27Thet edditional expenditure- versity would be necessary for the on University librarles is necessary; housing of the joint Department;
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18.That a new building to contain Civil and Electrical Engineering la- boratories is needed and that certain modern equipment should be provided for these subjects;
19-That Government be asked to assign to the University n suitable site in the New Territories for a per- manent survey camp:
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"From the University point of view a chief reason for a fransfer Is that the amusements and 11- tractions of the town are too near its door.
"Such disciplinary trouble as is encountered almost entirely arises from this,
20. That the appointment of gra- duates of the University by the Gov- ernment of Hongisong to a cadre of The proximity of the town has Assistant Engineers would give such made for a far higher general rate status to the degree as would help of expenditure on amusements Utani towards the appointment of Hongkong can be justified. Engineering graduates in China;
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"The lack of good athletic grounds, to which reference has already been 21-That the development of hon-nado is an inconvenience incidental
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