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the site shewn in the block plan. The original site grant-ed for the College will in these circumstances revert to Government. The agreement is embodied in Enclosure 3(a).
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I convened a meeting of some of the Community, the principal members - Official and Unofficial - to consider this matter, and a Sub-Committee was appointed to report on the Resident and Local Staff required to establish three Faculties - Medicine, Applied Science, and Law - and the cost involved (Enclosure 3(b)). The report of the Sub-Committee was presented to the full Committee at a second Meeting and certain Resolutions were proposed by myself (Enclosure 3(c)). At a third Meeting a set of Resolutions were finally adopted (Enclosure 3(d)).
Briefly the purport of these resolutions was that the Committee while warmly supporting the scheme, considered that the Buildings should not be erected until an adequate Endowment Fund had been collected. They placed the amount of this Endowment Fund at a sum which would yield £6,000 per annum and they concurred in the proposal that the College of Medicine and the Technical Institute, for the support of which in the aggregate the Government is now paying from Revenue a sum of $15,800 per annum, should be incorporated in the University and should occupy the Buildings