Nanking, July 30. The news of the destruction of Tientsin Nankai University, one of the must famous institutions of lea ing in North China, by Japanese incen diary bombs during the aerial raids yesterday was received by the local cultural circles wit great indignation.
Most of the important Luildings of the university have b including its well equipped and recitation hal" for ite of Arts and Science Founded in 1922 by the late Yen Fan-sung, famous Chinese scholar, Nankai University has made remarkable p"ogri within the short space of fifteen years.
With Dr. Chang Po-ling, an ardent educator as its President, the University is composed of Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Commerce and two research institutes, namely, the Economics Research Institute and Chemical Research Institute, both of which are well known in this country The enrollment totals 3,000.
Attached to the university are a middle school for boys and girls and a primary school-Centra! News.
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