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Note of meeting of the Hong Kong University
Advisory Committee held in the Conference Room,
Colonial Office, Dover House, on Thursday,
14th February, 1946.
PRESENT: R.E. Priestly, Esq., M.C.,
D.Sc.,
(In the Chair)
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Mr. C.W.M. Cox, Esq., C.M.G. Walter Adams, Esq.
E. Burney, Esq., M.C., H..I. Mrs. L. Forster
Professor W.J. Hinton
E.A. Morse, Esq., C.B.E. Sir George Moss, K.B.E. Professor L.M. Penson. D.J. Sloss, Esq., C.B.E. N.L. Smith, Esq., C.M.G.
Dr. W.H. Kauntze, C.M.G., M.B.E. Miss A.. Ruston.
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Mr..Cox
who was going to the Near East and was
due five to six days ago, had been held up. The
Chairman had seen him during the morning and he might
go off during the afternoon. Mr. Cox had asked him
(Mr. Priestly) to take the chair, and if nobody had
any objection, he proposed to carry on.
The first item of the agenda was the minutes of
the last meeting. The Chairman said it would be
noticed that although it was said there would not be
a full record of the meeting there was one sent round
because it had been possible to prepare it.
Mr. N.L. Smith wished to raise one small point
that on the 3rd page, paragrah 5 Sir Edward Gent
mentioned the committee in 1939 and 1937. In 1939
it was a much more influential and larger committee
than the one in 1937. Mr. N.L. Smith said that the
committee in 1939 under Mr. Sloss took a completely
different point of view
Miss Ruston mentioned one other alteration which
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