The Archive · 1934

Boxer Funds Allotment

Sun Yat-sen University in Canton fs to benefit by a grant from the British Boxer Indemnity Fund to the extent of $180,000. Mr. Chow Lu, the president, has received s telegram from the Ministry of Education. informing him that the Board of Trustees of that Find have made the allotment to. the University for cone struction expenses.

The sum is to be paid in three! annual instalments, Since the Union the West River have been disrupted, overland travel between 'Hunan' and Kuangtung has also been rendered impossible owing to the fact that the highways between Lokehang ana Shiukwan are all flooded and embankments have been seriously damaged by recent torrents and tidal waves, situation is causing grace concern and authorities have ordered various districts to strengthen their dykes and to prepare relief for

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