Bulletin Number One 1983

(GCMG). Dr. Ma Lin was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) (Honorary). Appointments of Honorary Professors * Professor Jao Tsung-i, Emeritus Professor, has been appointed Honorary Professor of Fine Arts for the academic year 1982/83 to teach Chinese painting. * Professor C.N. Yang, Nobel Laureate, Einstein Professor and Director of the Institute for Theoretical Physics, State University of New York at Stony Brook, has been appointed Honorary Professor of Physics of the University from 16th December, 1982 to 1st April, 1983 to teach the course “Topics in Theoretical Physics" Professor Yang has also accepted an invitation from Chung Chi College to serve as a Visiting Fellow of the College during the same period. * Professor Feng Xian-ming, Head of Research Unit, Palace Museum, Beijing, has been appointed Honorary Professor of Fine Arts from January to April, 1983 to teach the course “History of Chinese Minor Arts". Professor Feng will also conduct a seminar on Chinese ceramics. Inaugural Lectures Two professors delivered their inaugural lectures in January, 1983: Professor S.W. Tam, Chair of Chemistry: “Major Developments in Organic Chemistry in the Last Quarter-Century" (14th January) Professor David Gwilt, Chair of Music: "Talking about Talking about Music" (21 St January) Renaming of Offices The Administrative Affairs Committee of the University has approved the renaming of the following two offices under the Secretariat: The Fire Prevention and Security Unit was renamed Security Unit with effect from 1st December, 1982. The Public Relations and Information Section was renamed Information and General Affairs Section with effect from 1st January, 1983. CUSA Executive Committee 1982/83 Elected The Staff Association of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUSA) elected the Executive Committee for 1982/83 at its Annual General Meeting held on 27th October, 1982. The membership of the Committee is as follows: President: Mr. Perry Siu Vice-President: Mrs. Louisa Leung Secretary: Mr. Rupert Chan Treasurer: Mr. William H.C. Wan Information Officer: Dr. Poon Wah-tung Assistant Secretary: Ms Stella Ng Members: Mr. Vincent Chen Mr. Jackford Hau Mr. Hau Siu-kwan Mr.Nip Ka-bik Obituaries Dr. C.F. Moore Dr. Charles Frankland Moore, an honorary graduate of the University, passed away on 15th April, 1982. He was eighty-three. A distinguished, brave and much decorated soldier of the two world wars, he devoted his life to voluntary and charitable works. He was Chairman of the Sino-British Fellowship Trust, which provides scholarships of academic exchange between the United Kingdom and Asia, and it was because of his work with the Trust that he had a close association with the University. He had particular interest in youth and held positions with the Physically Handicapped and Able Bodied and the National Association of Youth Clubs. The list of other charities in which he was involved is extensive. He was appointed OBE in the 1982 New Year's Honours for his untiring work for the British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association (BLESMA). Miss Tsang Yuk-hing Miss Tsang Yuk-hing, Assistant Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, passed away on 24th December. 1982 in an aviation accident at the Guangzhou Airport. She was twenty-six. Miss Tsang received her tertiary education in the United States, where she obtained her degrees of BBA and MBA from the University of Texas. Upon her return to Hong Kong, she joined the Department of Accounting and Finance of the University in August 1979 ， as Temporary Assistant Lecturer and was appointed Assistant Lecturer in 1980. NEWS 15