PR 33
香港政府
GIS 新聞處
DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN
SUPPLEMENT
Tuesday, March 16, 1976
PLAN VIGOROUSLY FOR THE FUTURE, CHINESE U URGED
The following is the text of the Governor's speech at the opening
of the Postgraduate Hall of the Chinese University:
Mr. Vice-Chancellor, Ladies and Gentlemen:
We are here today to thank our benefactors who have made possible
the construction of this Postgraduate Hall complex to celebrate its opening,
and I think also to reaffirm our confidence in the future of our University.
It is normal for universities to start with a partnership of
private benefactors and government, with the public purse playing progress-
ively predominent role as it comes to be accepted that higher education for
ever-increasing numbers is essential to the social and economic health of
the community.
So it has been with our University which is so deeply rooted in all
that is best in the hopes and ambitions of Hong Kong, and many buildings like
this have been erected wholly or in part through the public spirit of
dedicated individuals.
This is the
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