The 44 students, five of whom are women, came from different universtties in China. With the exception of a few who have won scholarships, the group are paying their own expenses.
This is the second group to leave for America to further their studies the first group, consisting of more than 100 students, having eft on the Dollar liner, President Hoover, a week ago. On Sunday, a third group of more than 20 students sailed on the CPR. liner Empress of Canada, This will be followed by a fourth group sailing on the Dollar liner, President Taft on September 1.
(Of the total number of students who leave for abroad this year, Chaotung University is well represented with more than 30 graduates. A compari tively large group of students who sail for America this year will enter Michigan University.
The number of students, who lett for advanced studies abroad, was about 200 before 1931. Since-the Mukden Incident, the number was decreased to about 80 and 100 each year. The group of students going abroad this year is, therefore, bigger than any Since 1931.
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