Bulletin Vol. 7 No. 1 Sep 1970

Public School, Sedbergh, from which he gained a Major Scholarship in Music at St. John's College, Cambridge. He spent four years at Cambridge University, obtaining the Bachelor of Music Degree in 1955 with Distinction in Composition. At the same time he studied both the piano (with Frederik Gevers in Antwerp) and the viola. For a time he was leader of the viola section of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, subsequently playing professionally, notably in the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Also, as a pianist, he was invited with his cellist brother John to form a trio with the celebrated violinist Adila Fachiri, a great- niece of Joseph Joachim. Since 1955 he has divided his time between composition, performance, conducting, teaching and many broadcasts, especially with his two brothers, John and George, a flautist. Many of his works have been performed and broadcast in Britain and Scandinavia, and he has received many commissions. In 1966 he became an Examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, and in 1969 examined in Singapore and Hong Kong, an experience which led directly to his taking up an appointment as Senior Lecturer at Chung Chi College in September, 1970. Before Mr. Gwilt joined this University, he was Director of Studies at International Cello Centre, London. Dr, K i n - c h o k Mun, Lecturer in Business Administration, New Asia College Dr. Kin-chok Mun, born in 1935, is a native of Szechwan. In 1956 he entered the Department of Business Administration, New Asia College. In 1959 Dr. Mun was awarded a full scholarship by the German Academic Exchange Service ( D A A D) to pursue further studies in West Germany, where he obtained his M. A. and Ph. D. from the University of Freiburg. Before he joined this University Dr. Mun had taught at Nanyang University in Singapore as Associate Professor of Economic Analysis. Dr. Mun's major publications include Economic Development of Hongkong ( i n G e r m a n ) , A Simple Macro-Model of Income Distribution ( i n E n g l i s h ), Economic Growth and Structural Unemployment ( i n E n g l i s h ), Optimum Choice of Technology for a Small Economy ( i n Ch i n e s e) a nd Competition and Monopoly (in Chinese). (picture in Chinese section) Mr, Chow Tso-huai, Assistant L i b r a r i a n , University Library Mr. Chow Tso-huai, born in Hunan, was educated at Chung-Hsing University in Taiwan and received his B. S. degree in 1955. Later he came to Hong Kong to study at the Institute of Advanced Chinese Studies and Research of New Asia College. He went to the United States to further his studies in 1961 and subsequently graduated with an M. S. degree from Kansas State University in 1964 and an M. L. S. degree from George Peabody College in 1965. Before joining the University in 1969, Mr. Chow served as an inspector at Taiwan Farmers' Association, editor of Hong Kong Times and senior librarian at Queen's Public Library of New York. (picture in Chinese section) Com i ngs a n d Go i ngs • About 100 students from Asia University of Japan visited New Asia College on 4th August. They were given a guided tour of the campus. • Mr. Masayuki Inaba, Dean of Studies of Asia University of Japan, visited New Asia College on 8th August and discussed with the College an exchange of students between the two institutions. • Mr. H. T. Wu, Registrar of the University, left Hong Kong on 10th August for Stanford University, California, where he has received a Fellowship in Development Education. • Mr. T. C. Lai, Deputy Director of the Department of Extramural Studies, left for Canada to attend the Second World Conference of University Adult Education in Montreal from 24th to 29th August, and the International Seminar on Adult Education organized by the Syracuse University at Pinebrook Conference Center, New York, from 2nd to 5th September. Mr. Lai also visited a number of Adult Education Institutions and Community Colleges in Washington and the surrounding areas. • Dr. Rance P. L. Lee, Lecturer in Sociology, Chung Chi College, left Hong Kong in late August to attend the World Congress of Sociology in Varna, Bulgaria and visit some major research institutes from 24th August to 4th October. — 8 —

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