The Archive · 1937

Past Activities

Regarding the activities of the Jassociation, T am glad to report that the lecture tours of Professor Mor Evans, Head of the " Depart ment of English at the University of London, in China and of Dr. Li Chi, noted archaeologist, in England have been most successful. Of the four English professors appointed to Chinese universities, Mr, Stewardson, Professor of Physics at National Central University, and Mr. Marriott, Professor of Hydraulic Engineering ft National Chekiang University, are making valuable contributions their institutions and it Is hoped their services will be continued for another three years. I regret to report, however, that Mr. Julian Bell, Professor of English and English' Literature at National Wuhan University, and Mr, William Cooke, Frofessor of Mining at Peiyang University, have resigned owing to varloue reasons, and. their poste will fied next semester.

The recommendation of the stand-{ng "committee that Sir Frederick [Leith-Ross and Dr. Hu Shih be elect ed honorary members was unanimous ly approved. Oflicers elected for the year were:—

Presidents, Mr, Wang Shih-chieh and Sir Hughe Knalehbull-Hugesson; Secretary-General, Mz, Shih Yang: Standing Commiiteo, " Messrs." Calder-Marshall, Chang Pin-chuin, Miss Chang Sun-chin, Messrs. Han Lih-wu, Li Shen-wt, Lo Chia-lun, Prideaux-Bruno, B, A. Stewardson, J. J. Taylor and Tseng Yung-pu (T, XK. Tseng).

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