CO129-593-6 Rehabilitation of Hong Kong University. For extracted photographs see CN 3-45- Advisory Committee papers 1-1-1939 - 31-12-1946 — Page 69

英國文化委員會代表辦事處

THE OFFICE OF THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE

Please address from abroad :—

C/o British Embassy, Chungking,

Via The British Council,

BRITISH COUNCIL

3, Hanover Street, London, W. 1.

Or via China Relations Office, Calcutta.

Please quote reference.

重慶兩浮路

勝利新村一號

LIANG FU LU,

CHUNGKING.

February 24, 1946.

1, VICTORY VILLAGE,

In your

Dear Miss Ruston

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Kind letter to me of Dec. 17. 1945, about my short memorandum in the future of Hong Kong linist (80 August, 1945) you asked me to keep in touch with you on the subject & also kindly fromised to Keef me informed of the progress of arrangemento in England. Since I wrote out my views on 30 August I have kept my ears well open for Chinese academic commento & have recently had a talk with the Bishop of Hongkong. Nothing that I have heard leads me to revise any of the opinions expressed in my little memorandum. All the Chinese professors with whom I have discussed the question seem to welcome the revival of the Unseresity but hope that it will be more intimately linked wits the Chinese Universities a that there will be a larger hamber of Chinese in the staff and more interchange. The Biskop thinks that the proportions of British & Chinese

of in the staffe should be about 50/50 and that the hum his of students should be mined to at least 1500. The development of a Ancersity at Singapore on in the

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