CO129-562-18 Hong Kong University- vacancy for Vice Chancellor 17-2-1937 - 3-8-1937 — Page 24

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(a) A good public school upbringing;

(b) A good Honours degree at a major University;

(c) An interest in Art, Music and the humanities;

(d) An interest in athletics;

(e) Ability to control and exercise personal influence

over staff;

(f) Ability to inspire students and mould tradition; (g) Ambition to get to know the Chinese and their

culture while in Hong Kong;

(h) Readiness to accept bi-culturalism as the best

method of merging the Chinese and British genius

in graduates who have before them the necessity of

making an Eastern career with the Western

knowledge.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

A Caldecoty

Governor, &c.

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