Bulletin Winter 1977
supervision o f the Research Unit on Chinese Medicinal Material (11) From The Asia Foundation US$27,000, and from DOW Lepetit (Division o f DOW Chemical Pacific Ltd.) US$5,000 annually for two years (1977 and 1978 ), in support o f research projects conducted by the Research Unit on Chinese Medicinal Material (12) From the Harvard-Yenching Institute US$31,500 as grants for research projects and other needs (13) From Mr. Lee Wing Tat HK$161,600, the Lee Foundation (HK) Ltd. HK$62,000, and Tak Shing Investment Company Ltd., HK$60,000 in support o f biochemical research on acupunc ture treatment o f narcotic withdrawal (14) From the Trustees o f Lingnan University US$22,670 as the operating expenses o f the first two years o f a three-year research by the Social Research Centre on "The Commune and Social-Economical Development in Communist China" (15) From the International Development Research Centre US$17,000 for the Social Research Centre on a research project on bureaucratic behaviour (16) From The Asia Foundation: (a) US$6,000, being the terminal grant in support o f the Machine Translation Project (b) US$5,000 to begin a two-year research project on edible mushrooms, especially Chinese straw mushroom, volvariella volvacea (c) US$3,500 and US$500 to help the Centre for Communication Studies over the cost o f a Shatin New Town Communication Study and o f a Radio Hong Kong public service programme (d) HK$9,600 in support o f the Hong Kong phase o f the international research on educational exchange (17) From The Asia Foundation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund US$12,000 for the Translation Centre to carry out its translation/publishing programme (18) From Mr. K. S. Lo HK$24,000 in support o f a research project on the "H istory o f tea drinking and tea utensils in China" (19) From Mr. Henry Hsu a total o fHK$25,000 for research purposes (20) From Mr. Henry H. F. Cheng HK$10,000 in support o f research on the cultivation o f mush room Fellowships and Scholarships (21) From the Trustees o f Lingnan University US$20,000 for the operating expenses o f the Lingnan Fellowship Programme for Faculty Development (22) From the B. Y. Lam Foundation a scholarship o f HK$25,000 for the training o f a Museum Assistant at the A rt Gallery (23) From The Asia Foundation a grant o f US$2,400 for an Assistant Lecturer in Computer Science to study for a Master's degree at the London School o f Economics and Political Science (24) From the Sing Tao Foundation US$40,500 for the Fellowship-Scholarship Scheme for the International Asian Studies Programme (25) From Mr. Lam's fam ily (林靄堂 ) HK$200,000 for scholarship fund for students in the School o f Education (26) From the Trustees o f the HKSBP-Monsanto Scholarship Foundation Fund HK$ 150,000 to help students who are in dire financial need due to unforeseen circumstances (27) From The Chase Manhattan Bank one annual scholarship o f HK$6,000 to a final-year MBA student starting September 1976 (28) From San Miguel Brewery Ltd. an additional scholarship o f HK$6,000 making a total o f four San Miguel Scholarships for 1976-77 (29) From the Duty Free Shoppers one annual scholarship o f HK$6,000 to a student o f the Lingnan Institute o f Business Administration (30) From Dr. Lee Sheung Sun HK$5,000 each year for the establishment o f a number o f awards to be given to residents o f the Postgraduate Hall Complex, known as the "Lee Sheung Sun Academic Awards" from 1977 (31) From Mr. Chan Kang Fout, Managing Director o f Van Son Trading Co., Ltd., three scholarships each o f HK$1,750 for students o f Accounting and Finance (32) From Madam Tsang Pik Shan, Supervisor o f Sung Lan Middle School, two scholarships and from Mr. Wong Hok-Yiu, Managing Director o f Fonson Co. Ltd., two scholarships, each o f HK$1,750, for students o f the School o f Education (33) From the Wing Hang Bank, Ltd. two annual scholarships o f HK$ 1,750 each to be awarded to needy and promising students at United College (34) From the University o f Shanghai Hong Kong 20
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