Ref: HK/5/1
Copy.
33
6th December, 19.0.
Telegrams in code to: with a copy to:
Acting-Governor, ong Kong Embassy, Shanghai.
REFERENCE COLONIAL OFFICE TELEGRAM NO. 733 GLAD TO CONFIRA OUR
OFFER OF £1,000 FOR SCHOLARSHIPS BUT HOPE THAT NOT MORE THAN
SAY ONE THIRD OF THIS AMOUNT WHICH MAY INCLUDE INCIDENTAL
EXPENSES WILL BE NEEDED IN PRESENT FINANCIAL YEAR AS GRANT
INTENDED FOR FULL ACADEMIC YEAR. NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS
COVERED BY £1,000 NEED NOT NECESSARILY BE LIMITED TO FOUR.
WE INTEND TO REPEAT GRANT IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS. MAY WE KNOW
NUMBER AND PERI D OF SCHOLAR.I S AND METHOD OF SELECTI N
PROPOSED BRITISH COUNCIL
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