CO129-562-18 Hong Kong University- vacancy for Vice Chancellor 17-2-1937 - 3-8-1937 — Page 21

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Sir C. Parkinson.

Sir G. Tomlinson.

Sir C. Bottomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

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Secretary of State.

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THE SECRETARY,

17/3/37.

Sir,

Downing Street,

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March, 1937.

I am etc. to inform you that the

Governor of Hong Kong has reported the

forthcoming vacancy of the Vice-

Chancellorship of Hong Kong University,

Me Ormesby Gove)

and that he is glad to learn that the

University has seen fit to seek the

UNIVERSITIES BUREAU OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE,

88a, GOWER STREET,

LONDON, W.C.1.

services of the Bureau in recommending

the unwesty

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to the Council the name of a suitable

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Copy to Hong Kong.

FURTHER ACTION.

successor

The Governor refers to the close

relations which exist in Hong Kong

between the University Council and the

Colonial Administration and suggests

that it may be helpful if the Colonial

Office were associated by representation

on the Selection Committee, which, it

is presumed, the Bureau will nominate

for consideration of this vacancy.

If the Bureau sho#11 se desire, I

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