CO129-625-4 Hong Kong University- rehabilitation (1951) 1-12-1950 - 30-11-1951 — Page 29

as

of £200,000, together

Murder

made

2.

schemes

am

interim

with the grant of £50,000

A

Scheme No. D. 1557, is to

aware

that the estimates

ar

based

must

povisional and

be reg

be administered.

which the

regarded

at this stage.

Ro

I have therefore

subject to variation, and

considered the suggestion that the

University should be allowed

29

of freedom to dispose of the available funds

may appear best,

G

large

measure of freedom

subject

to the

general condition that

programme of capital development on

grants

chan

should be used to put

the

four as possible

lives

already

a

into effect

submitted. But I do not feel able to

to the University authority than

L

than world

in advinistering

very

on the

salegate

greater degree of local discretionary

would normally be givin

a

Colmcil Gort.

scheme of this magnitude, involving

Ow

substantial expenditure of U.K. funds, and I therefore propose that the University's freedom to departing from the estimates should be limited to that conferred by the rote on Appendix B

ter the memorandum.

greater

to be consulted

before

I should prefer to be variations of the terms of the scheme are effected.

any

Secor.