Science Faculty
1st Year
2nd *rd
1
3
10
TOTAL:
255
RECENT GRADUATES:
Kedical Faculty
- 23
Engineering Fac.- 10
Arts Faculty.
Science Faculty
TEACHING STAFF:
12
47
liedical Faculty
Engineering Fac.-
Arts Faculty
5
Science Faculty
1
17
17
68
The first members of the Teaching Staff to escape from Hong Kong were Lt.Col. LT. Ride (Professor of Physiology) and Messrs. D.Ħ. Morley (Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering) and D.F. Davies (Lecturer in Physics). Shortly afterwards they were followed by Prof. Gordon King (Dean of the Faculty of Medicine) and kr. A.H. Bentley (Demonstrator in Pharmacy), and later still by twelve Chinese mambers of the Staff. These included Tohin Yen Koh (Temporary Professor of Chinese ilistory), la Kiam (Lecturer in Chinese), Koh Nye Poh (Lecturer in Electrical Engineering), Chean Tsang Koo (Lecturer in Logic), H.T. Chang (Temporary Lecturer in Engineering), Chang Te Lin (Assistant in Medical Entomology), Yeung Wai Wah, Raymond Læe and Miss Daphne Chun (Assistants to the Glinical Units), King Sing Yue (Demonstrator in Electrical Engineering), Kiss Leung Man Wah (Tutor The By in English) and Li Yin Kei (Tutor in Chinese). In addition the name word. of Mr. M.K. Cheng (University Accountant) should be included.
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of the 47 recent graduates, many have found employment in w Free China. Medical graduates have not experienced great difficulty lowly in finding posts and are serving with such organisations as the Chinese National Red Cross, kedical Unit of the New Life Hovement, British Red Cross Unit, Central Midwifery Training School, as well as in Government and Mission Hospitals and in private practice. Engineering gradiates have found employment with organisations such as the National Resources Comission, Paarl River Conservancy Board, China Vegetable Oil Corporation and the Hsiang-Kwei Railway. Arta graduates have found teaching posts in some instances, whilst others have taken up secretarial or translation work, one has entered the service of the "inistry of Foreign Affairs and one has become attached to the Research Department of the Farmer's Bank. Other graduates are still looking for appointments and every opportunity is being taken of finding suitable avomies for them.
Regarding the 255 students, with whom this report is mainly concerned, a point of interest is that, whereas nearly all of the students are British Subjects, only about half of them have their homes in hong kong, the remainder coming from the straits, Borneo, Java and Sumatra, Free China and even India. The actual figures are
follows:-
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