Bulletin Vol. 4 No. 4 Jan 1968
• A t th e invitatio n o f th e Departmen t o f Chines e Literature o f Ne w Asi a College , M r . Chun g Ying-mei , Head o f th e Departmen t o f Chines e Literatur e of Chun g Chi College , gav e a lectur e o n "A Ne w Loo k a t Som e Old Problems ." • A Ne w Year' s Part y fo r Staf f Clu b member s and thei r familie s wa s hel d a t Chun g Ch i Colleg e o n 29th December . Beside s dancing , music , an d bridg e games provide d fo r adult s an d cartoon s an d game s fo r children, ther e wa s a luck y dra w b y Mrs . C . T . Yung , • M r . Wi l l i a m C.C . Kung , Lecture r i n Busines s Management, Unite d College , gav e a serie s o f thre e lectures o n 11th , 13t h an d 18t h Decembe r t o a clas s o f 20 smalle r busines s proprietors/executive s an d ban k officials unde r th e sponsorshi p o f th e Hon g Ko n g Management Association . The cours e was aimed a t solving the financial problem s facing smalle r businesse s i n Hon g Ko n g an d consiste d of talk s o n (a ) A Bank' s Requirement s t o Give , (b ) Presenting a Cas e fo r Credi t an d (c ) Commitments , Legal o r Otherwise , o f Ban k Credit . M r . K u n g als o gav e a tal k o n th e devaluatio n o f th e Ho ng Ko n g dolla r t o member s o f th e Happ y Valle y Lions Clu b a t thei r dinne r hel d o n 5t h December . • T o rais e fun d fo r it s cultura l activities , th e Ne w Asia Colleg e Sociolog y Clu b presente d a performanc e of fol k dance s i n th e colleg e hal l o n 9t h December . Mo re tha n fifteen dance s o f differen t countrie s wer e performed a t wha t coul d b e calle d th e firs t large-scal e folk danc e performanc e i n Hon g Kong . • Si x delegate s an d observer s f r o m th e studen t union o f eac h colleg e o f th e Universit y participate d in th e T h i r d Student s Semina r hel d f r o m 27t h t o 30th Decembe r a t th e Universit y o f Hon g Kong . T h e Semina r wa s sponsore d b y th e Hon g Ko n g Federation o f Student s an d th e Internationa l Students Conference. As Genera l Secretar y o f th e Hon g Ko n g Federatio n of Students , M r . L u k Hung-kei , a thir d yea r studen t of History , Unite d College , preside d ove r th e 4-da y Seminar, a t whic h th e participatin g studen t delegate s were calle d upo n t o loo k int o th e yout h problem s i n Hong Ko n g afte r th e 196 6 an d 196 7 disturbances . • Ove r 35 0 peopl e attende d th e Annua l Bal l o f th e United Colleg e Studen t Unio n hel d a t th e Hon g Ko n g H i l t on o n 28t h December . M r . Ko o Yee-yin , Presiden t of th e Union , togethe r w i t h Mis s Peggot y Cheng, Chairman of th e Bal l Committee , preside d a t th e function . T h e Guest s o f Honou r wer e th e Hon . Fun g Ping-Fan , Chairman o f th e Colleg e Boar d o f Trustees , an d Mr s . Fung; othe r guest s a t th e officia l tabl e include d th e Hon. Wilso n T . S . Wang , Vice-Chairma n o f th e Board , and Airs . Wang , M r . N g Tor-tai , M r . & Mrs . Andre w K . W. ELI , an d M r . & Mr s . T . C . Cheng . The mai n featur e o f th e Bal l wa s a student s fashio n show stage d w i t h yout h vigou r an d ye t profoun d elegance. Th e programm e als o include d a dra w o f prizes donate d b y th e Hon . Fun g an d som e leadin g commercial firm s an d airlines , • Officers o f th e Chun g Ch i Colleg e Studen t Unio n were electe d o n 8t h December , a t th e Colleg e Assembly . M r . Tan g Hon-shu , a thir d yea r studen t i n Sociology , was electe d Presiden t o f th e Union . Vice-President s were M r . Si u Y u k - c h e u g (interna l affairs ) an d M r . L i u Yan-Wah , (externa l affairs) . • T he second seminar of the Philosophy Society of Ne w Asi a Colleg e wa s hel d o n 10t h December . M r . Lee Chi t Sun g an d M r . Pon g Yue n Leung , student s of th e Departmen t o f Philosophy , eac h presente d a paper. • M r . T . F . Kwan , Chemistr y Convenor , an d te n members o f th e Hon g Ko n g Scienc e Teachers ' Association visited th e Chemistr y Departmen t o f Unite d College a t Cain e Lan e o n 30t h December . The y wer e shown aroun d th e laboratorie s o f th e Departmen t an d had te a afterwards . • Ove r 14 0 students participate d i n th e 11t h Annua l Track Mee t o f Chun g Ch i College , hel d o n 1s t an d 2n d December a t th e Boundar y Stree t Publi c Athleti c Field. M r . M i k e Ipso n brok e th e 40 0 metre s hurdl e record w i t h th e tim e o f 1 ' 11 " 6 . I n th e grou p competition, the 3r d yea r clas s cam e first w i t h a tota l o f 262 points . • M r . Bin g Wong , loca l Corresponden t o f th e T i me - L i fe New s Service , visite d Unite d Colleg e o n 22nd Decembe r i n connectio n w i t h a propose d write - up o f th e Universit y i n hi s magazine . H e ha d length y discussions w i t h th e Colleg e administrativ e an d academic staff an d me t severa l studen t leaders . • T h e Ne w Asi a Colleg e Dram a Clu b presente d a play i n Cantones e o n 1s t an d 2n d December . T h e play wa s adapte d f r o m th e famou s Frenc h play : "La Petite Chocolatiere. " • Mr s . Iren e Poon , Assistan t Libraria n a t Chun g Chi College , resume d he r dutie s o n 27t h December , 1967, afte r 7 months ' leave . • Th e Ne w Asi a Colleg e Jud o Clu b compete d i n The Universitie s Quadrangula r Jud o Tournamen t o n 2nd December , Th e Colleg e tea m wo n w i t h 6 point s against th e 5 3/4points score d b y th e Universit y o f Ho n g Kong. T h e clu b ha d it s first victor y las t yea r w i t h 6 points agains t H K U ' s 5 1/2points. 8
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