Bulletin Autumn‧Winter 1980
(b) Six Swire Scholarships to be increased from HK$6,000 to HK$8,000 each starting from the academic year 1979/80. Miscellaneous (48) From the Trustees o f Lingnan University dona tions of US$20,000, US$15,000 & US$10,000 for the years 1981-82, 1982-83, & 1983-84, respectively, being contribution for the operating expenses of the Lingnan Institute of Business Administration. (49) From the Japan Foundation a grant of HK$181,730 in support of the Staff Expansion Project at the Section of Japanese Studies for the academic year 1980-81. (50) From the Hang Seng Bank Limited, Hong Kong: (a) HK$100,000 , being contribution for unspecified purpose and at the sole dis cretion of the Vice-Chancellor. (b) HK$20,000, being contribution for worth while extra-curricular activities o f student organization for the academic year 1980- 81. (51) From the Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation a grant of US$7,500 to support a symposium on Medical Education and Health Services. (52) From the GermanConsulate-General adonation o f DM$10,400 towards the German language courses offered by the Department o f Extra mural Studies for the year 1979-80. (53) From the Hong Kong Industrial Company, Ltd. a donation of HK$3,000 to the MBA Pro gramme. (54) From the Rotary Club of New Territories a donation of HK$2,000 for prizes for the 2nd Departmental Speech Competition in Mandarin, Cantonese & English. Books/Antiques (55) From the B. Y. Lam Foundation Limited five pieces o fjade at a total cost o f HK$438,900. (56) From Mr. Quincy Chuangagrant of HK$15,500 to enable the University to buy a Northern Sung Kwangtung stoneware dish for the Art Gallery. (57) From the Hung On To Memorial Fund adona tion of HK$3,000 for the purchase of a colection o f books and journals in the Japanese language on the subject ofjournalism. (58) From the Wai Tak Land Investment & Loan Co., Ltd. a donation of HK$3,000 for the purchase of acollection of books in the Japanese language on the subject ofjournalism. (59) From the United States International Commu nication Agency nine volumes o f Time-Life Library o f Photography. (60) From Mr. Yao Kang a volume o f Collected works o fQ i Ru Shan ( 齊如山全集). (61) Books and journals received by the University Library: (a) From Mrs. Yeh Ling-feng over 6,000 volumes of Chinese and English books. (b) From Dr. Choh-ming Li, the former Vice- Chancellor, 1,613 volumes of books and bound journals, 1,452 issues of unbound journals and 535 copies of pamphlets and miscellaneous publications. (c) From the Board o f Trustees of the Com mercial Press, Chung Hua Book Co., and San Lien BookCo. in Peking 1,851 volumes o f Chinese books. (d) From Mr. Ho Yiu-kwong 1,628 volumes of Ku chin t 'u shu chi ch'eng (古今圖書集成) aChinese encyclopaedia. (e) From Pfizer Corporation (H.K.) 672 issues o f medicaljournals. (f) From The Japan Foundation 652 volumes of Japanese books. (g) From Ling ku y üan hsü hsien ching she (零谷園敍賢精舍) 433volumeso fBuddhist canons. (h) From German Research Society, Inter Nationes and the Department o f German Studies 366 volumes of German books. (i) From Professor C. T. Huang 146 volumes o f books and bound journals; 594 issues of unbound journals on microbiology. (j) From the Consulate-General o f the Repub lic of Austria 143 volumes of books on Austrian culture, (k) From the Commission for Canada 114 volumes o f books on Canadian culture. (1) 839 volumes o f books and 139 issues o f journals from various individuals and organizations: Dr. Hu Sheh-chang and Messrs. Fong Shu-chuan, Fong Yun-wah and Chow Siu-cheung. (62) From the Chancellor a chest o f seashell speci mens. 40
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