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XXX. Paragraph 87.

XXXI. Paragraph 88.

XXXII. Paragraph 90.

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fessional services of the Government for itself and in part as testimony to outside authorities of the professional value of graduates of this University.

Resolved (nem. con)

(a) that the Court is willing collectively and through its individual members to foster Alumni Associations.

(b) that the Court is of opinion that the election of three of their members to the Court by the registered graduates of the University is a practic- able means towards retaining interest of graduates in the welfare of the University.

Resolved (nem. con)

(a) that the Court is of opinion that societies which maintain University Halls should be asked to appoint as Wardens of those Halls persons fitted to undertake duties as lecturers or professors in the University.

Bishop Hall spoke on this motion, and the Vice- Chancellor replied.

(b) that the Court while recognizing the dif- ficulties in such interchange, favours the interchange of teachers with Universities in China.

(c) that the Court would welcome visits from special lecturers sent to China by the Universities China Committee.

Resolved (nem. con) that for future recruits to the service of the University free passages, in addition to single passage on first appointment and a single passage on retirement, be given in accordance with the following calculation (the normal retiring age being taken as 55);

(i) For a professor, a reader or a lecturer, and his wife; passages at any time amounting in all to one return passage for each such person for every 54 completed years of service (including periods of leave).

(ii) For each child: passages to a maximum cost of two return half-fare passages.

NOTE:

Passage expenditure will be calculated at the P. & O. rates for the appropriate class but an account will be maintained to enable a man to gain the advantage of travel by cheaper rates in the form of additional passages to the total amount standing to his credit, under the separate heads of self, wife and children in the Passage Account. No transfer as between these separate heads can be admitted.