Newsletter No. 22

For non-teaching staff Mr. S. S. Tam, Secretary, Administrative Affairs Committee, c/o Personnel Section, Room 203, University Administration Building (Ext. 7269) Further enquiries may be directed to the respective committee secretaries. A separate announcement concerning Terms of Service (B) and (C) staff review matters will be made around December 1991. Library Opening Hours Starting 2nd September 1991’ the opening hours of the University Library System have been revised as follows: University Library Mon.-Fri. 8.20 a.m. - 10.00 p.m. Sat. 8.20 a.m. 一 5.00 p.m. Sun. 1.00 p .m. - 7 . 00 p.m. College Libraries Mon.-Fri. 8.20 a.m. — 9.30 p.m. Sat. 8.20 a.m.- 12.30 p.m. (Chung Chi College to 1.30 p.m.) Sun. Closed Li Ping Medical Library Mon.-Fri. 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m. Sat. 9.00 a.m.-12.30 p.m. Sun. Closed Late Reading Rooms Mon.-Fri. 9.00 p.m. - 11 . 00 p.m. (Chung Chi College from 8.00 p.m.) Sat. 12.00 noon - 11.00 p.m. Sun. 9.00 a.m.-11.00 p.m. (Chung Chi College from 8.00 a.m.) University Swimming Pool Opening Hours From 9th September to 30th November, the opening hours of the University Swimming Pool will be as follows: 1st session: 10.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. 2nd session: 2.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. (On the day of the Mid-Autumn Festival on 22nd September, the pool will be closed earlier at 5.00 p.m.) The pool is open seven days a week including public holidays. Admission tickets in sets of 12 are sold at bargain price to students, staff and dependents, alumni, and guests at the Office of Student Affairs, Room 108 ， Benjamin Franklin Centre. Lunch Time Medley The Students Affairs Office organizes the ‘Lunch Time Medley' for both students and staff members at the Fong Shu Chuen Music Room (1st floor, John Fulton Centre) Monday through Friday. A new programme has been designed for the new academic year 1991-92. Details are as follows: 1.00-1.15p.m. 1.15 一 2.30p.m. Monday News Education/Current Affairs Tuesday News Music Wednesday News J LM Broadcasting Hour* Thursday News The Key to Mental Health/ In Search of a Career** Friday News Music * The programme is organized by students of the Department of Journalism and Communication. ** The programme is organized by the Psychological Counselling Unit and the Appointments Service. New Publication of the University Press The following book will be sold at a 20 per cent discount to staff members at the University Bookshop, John Fulton Centre: • The Chronological Biography of Wan Sitong (1638-1702) (《萬斯同年譜》） (in Chinese) by Chen Xunci and Fang Zuyou, xxvi + 310 pp., (paperback, HK$86). Obituaries • Mr. Ian Maxwell, former senior executive of the Inter- University Council for Higher Education, passed away in July 1991. Mr. Maxwell had been secretary of the two Fulton Commissions - the first one in 1963 which recommended the establishment of The Chinese University and the second one in 1976 which recommended important changes to the constitutional framework of the University. • Mr. Cheung Loi-yick, the vice-chancellor's chauffeur, passed away on 5th September 1991 in Panyu County, Guangdong Province. Mr. Cheung joined the University ill September 1969. CUH K Newslette r We welcome your contributions 2. Itemsfor the next issue (mid-October 1991) should reachthe Editor by 27th September 1991. 2. All contributions and suggestions shouldbesent to the Editor, CUHK Newsletter, c/o thePublication Office, University Secretariat, The Chinese University ofHong Kong (ext. 7297). 3. Contributions shouldhearthe writer's nameand contact telephonenumber, and may bepublished under pseudonyms. Articles without Chinesetranslations will appear in the English version of the Newsletter only. No anonymous letters will be published. 4. The Editor reservesthe right to reject contributions and to edit all articles for reasons of clarity, length or grammar. Those who do not wish to have their articles amendedshould indicate clearly in writing. 5. No part of this Newsletter may bereproduced without the written consentof the Editor. 6. This publication hasa circulation of 1300 and is primarily intendedfor staff members of CUHK. Copiesare also sent to local educational institutions and individuals associatedwith the University. Thosewho wish to be included on the mailing list pleasecontact the Newsletter direct. Published by the Publication Office, The Chinese University ofHong Kong Editor: Amy K. Y. Leung Assistant Editors : K. L. Wan; Florence Chan GraphicArtist: StellaP. C. Lai 8