Bulletin Winter 1978

The University held its Twentieth Congregation for the conferment of honorary degrees and other degrees at the University campus on 30th December, 1978. His Excellency the Governor and Chancellor of the University, Sir Murrary MacLehose, presided at the ceremony, which was attended by over 3,000 guests and parents. Three eminent persons were conferred the Degrees of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by the University. They are: Professor Bin CHENG, Professor of Air and Space Law at the University of London; Major Charles Frankland MOORE, Chairman, Managing Trustee, and Honorary Treasurer of the Sino-British Fellowship Trust; and Dr. the Hon. SZETO Wai, a leading civil and structural engineer in Hong Kong and Architect of The Chinese University. Professor Bin CHENG addressed the Congregation on behalf of the Honorary Graduates. The Public Orator was Dr. Ambrose King. This year, 1 004 graduates received their Master's and Bachelor's degrees, including 50 Masters of Philosophy, 28 Masters of Business Administration, 2 Masters of Arts, 2 Masters of Arts (Education), 2 Masters of Divinity, 225 Bachelors of Arts, 195 Bachelors of Business Administration, 22 9 Bachelors of Science and 271 Bachelors of Social Science. 11