CO129-610-1 Rehabilitation of Hong Kong University 3-1-1947 - 29-12-1947 — Page 202

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ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION IN THE COLONIES

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Extract from Minutes of 145 Meeting, held on 17.10.46

in the Conference Room, Dover House, Whitehall, S.W.1, at 10.45 a.m.

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(iv) Hồng Kong, The Report of the Special Advisory Committee on the future of Hong Kong University had been circulated The Report was for the confidential information of the Committco.

now under consideration. Ho thought that the Scarbrough Report, if deptod, might by leading to the strengthening of Oriental Studies in United Kingdom universities, greatly widen the field of first-class st.ff who might be attracted to serve in the University f Hong Kong if it were reconstituted on the lines proposed by the special Committoo.