•
to be 'tarred with the same brush' in China as the America! are. We are therefore inclined, quite apart from any question as to the practicability of Sir George's scheme, to turn the idea down. If, however, you should feel that, despite any reactions which might be caused in China, some- thing of the sort would serve a really useful purpose, then we would wish to reconsider, the whole matter in the light of your views.
There would, of course, be no objection to you discussing Sir George's proposal with the Vice-Chancellor of the University in strict confidence, if you think it desirable to do so.
C
الامتكم
(J. B. Sidebotham)