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Registry
1939
Number 3262/3262/10 FROM Mr. Kang
☛ (China Institute to Sir
J. Brennan.
29th Mar.1939
Dated Received in Registry
F: China.
ra Apl.1939
F
CHINA
F 3262 270
3 WR 1939
welfare of Chinese students in London in the event of a European war.
Understands that in the event of war, the University of London will be closed and the evacuation scheme for the University will be limited to British subjects. The China Institute is morally responsible for the welfare of Chinese students in London and wishes to make any advance preparations possible. Enquires attitude of His Majesty's Government towards foreign students in event of any emergency.
Last Paper.
References.
(Minutes.)
AUSA 44/4
(Print.)
(How disposed of.)
OfC. H.D. (ARD
B.qt. Spire 18
7.8 Sing Pret
(Jones) April 18
x Copied High.
(Action completed.)
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Sir J. Brenan-
Mr. Chang, the writer of this letter, is the
warden of the China Institute, a sort of hostel or club
for Chinese students controlled by the Universities
China Committee.
The activities of the Committee are financed by
the China Boxer indemnity fund and the Foreign Office
representative on the Committee is Sir J. Pratt
(see F 1826/265/10 of 14th February 1938).
Unless the Government evacuation plans for
students include arrangements for foreign students, I
suppose that the reply to Mr. Chang's query is that he
Furmay 5 should consult the Universities China Committee about
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students who have indemnity scholarships, and that the
others should consult the Chinese Embassy,
(ARP), My & Transpart, Query. Send copy to the Home Office and Boud Education informing Each and
ask if there are any plans for dealing with non-
British students in the event of war,
morally
responsible
V
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& explaining
how
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for we and pitte Indemnity students
cofy chics In 1. Pratt.
debbing sun
164141/38 F.O.P.
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