The Archive · 1938

BRITISH "VARSITIES SOCIETY MEETS

Plans Made for Annual General Meeting — STUDY GROUPS TO BE REVIVED

A meeting of the Representative Council of the British Universities Society of China was held on Friday in the Homeside Tifün Club, 190 Kiukiang Road. Mr. R. Davison, Vice-President, presided in the absence of Professor A. Barker. Eleven universities were mutes of the previous meet-adopted. Mr. R. L. Stuart being appointed Chairman of the Membership and Entertainment Committee.

The agenda for the annual general meeting was discussed, and nominations for the various offices made. It was decided to approach a well-known member to accept the position of President. Dr. Sheng Z Wong and Mr. R. Davison were proposed for Vice-Presidents, and accepted nomination. Mr. H. G. B. Perry agreed to continue gs Secretary and Treasurer, with Mrs. P. Burton as Assistant Secretary. It was agreed to recommend that the members of the Executive should be four instead of two, in addition to the ex-officio members. Mr. Zee was nominated as one of the Chinese representatives and accepted nomination, another Chinese member is to be approached to accept nomination. Miss Brown and Mr, Boothrody, present members of the Executive, both agreed to accept nomination.

The annual general meeting will be held on Thursday, April 28, in the Park Hotel, the annual general meeting to take place at 730 p.m., and to be followed by the annual dinner and dance, In furtherance of its policy to cooperate with other university moveents, the Executive Committee invited Judge Milton Helmick to address the members of the society, and the Secretary reported that he had consented to do so, and would speak on "University Life in America" The meeting will be held on Thursday, March 3l, in the Park Hotel, when representatives of other bodies will be invited to be present.

Mr, Perry, the Secretary, reported on the steps that had been taken to get in touch with the members of the society.

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