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difficulty in accepting and it would also be important to give an clear an indication as is possible about future intentions to new studenta, should be admitted on a test not lower than the Univeraity would prescribe. They could be given a promise that the standards of teaching and examination conducted under the authority of this Committee would be not lower than had been achieved in the past by the University. It would, we feel, be necessary to adi Bomething in general terms to the effect that the forTR in which higher education should be continued in the Colony is at present under consideration.
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11. Ge should be glad to know whether you agres that the University should not be forally re-opened until January, 1947, and also to have your views on the proposal wet out in the foregoing paragraph. you agree with it, perhaps the most convenient way making the position clear to now students would malos a public announcement, which should, howEYER", avoid any mention of the formal re-opening of th University; ualeas, by the time it in unde, soĽAR decision has been taken on the Committee's recommenda $iole It would, I think, be well if you could consul & us about the draft of any announcersent shich you propose to make.
(Sgd.) T.I.K.LLOYD.