At the grave of the late Mr. Henry] Lester, in Bubbling Well Road cemetery at 1030 am. the Rev. E. Ottewell conducted a short wreath-laying service, which was attended by principals and students of the Lester School and Henry Lester Institute of Technical Education, Three wreaths were laid on the grave; one by the students of the! Lester School, one by the staff of the, Lester School and Henry Lester Institute of Technical Education, and one by students of the Henry Lester Institute of Tecknical Education, The Lester Trust accordingly called into consultation certain educational Is, notably Professor W. Brown of Hongkong University, and Dr. R. Clay. of the Northern Polytechnic, London, who presented lengthy reports which eventually formed the basis of the policy pursued by the college, Foundation stones were laid on February 17, 1934, afler economic and political difficulties had held up the A. party of 06 overseas Chinese arrived from Sourabaya, Java, in the s. Tjisadame on Sunday morning, being welcomed at the wharf by Mr. TT, ¥. Chang, secretary of the Shan hai City Government, Mr. Tan Chun-lo of the Overseas Affairs Bureau in Shanghai, Dr. Wu Lien-leh, director of the National Quarantine Service, and a group of representatives from several public bodies,
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