The Archive · 1926

Interesting Programmes

Other speakers included Dr. J. C. Ferguson, advisor to the Chinese [Government, who was one of the prime movers in connexion with the foundation of the university; Dr. V. K. Ting, Director of the Port of Shanghai and Woosung; and' Dr.

Huang Yen-pei, Chairman of the Kiangsu Educational Associetion.

After this a photograph was taken Janda general programme followed including piano solos, "Cantonese songs, ancient songs, kindergarten rill and songs, modern dram [Chinese boxing, magic, Chinese thea trials, games for children, side shows, ete., cald an engineering rein the gymnasium hall, the evening Interns and electric lights beautifully illuminated the place. 'A fireworks display, a lan-fern procession, the screening of [Chinese and foreign industrial Alms jand comic reels ended the day, this beings close on 11 o'clock at night.

Sunday's programme consisted jot the commemoration of the fifteenth anniversary of the Chinese Republic, the opening of the corner stone of the industrial building, planting of memorial trees, cere: monies in connexion with the ce pletion of the bridge, an artesian Wwell and the fountain. In thzevening there was a lantern parade end further entertainments.

Monday's programme consisted of ®"demonstration of work in the versity laboratories and workshops, Chinese dramas,—entertainments, piano solos, monologues, Chinese music, dances, magic and cinema shows. The exhibition will continue until to-morrow night, adh to be free.

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