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Monday, November 13, 1972

"It clearly illustrates the interest and support being shown by

Britain for this vitally important subject," he added.

The Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Polytechnic,

Dr. S.Y. Chung, welcomed the "generous grant" and said "this will help

us educate our technical manpower, so greatly needed by our industries.

"At this stage of the development of Hong Kong industry we need

all the help we can get in promoting high level technipal education,

he added.

Dr. Chung expressed the hope that more industrialists might also

contribute to this important project.

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