Bulletin Autumn‧Winter 1990

to visit the 3M USA headquarters at St. Paul. (159) From Hong Kong Oxygen & Acetylene Co. Limited HK$ 11,960 to sponsor two staff members of the Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care to attend a conference in Seoul, Korea. (160) From Howmedica International HK$23,587.30 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology to attend a workshop in Strasbourg, France. (161) From the following donors for the Renal Unit of the Department of Medicine: (a) Mr. Hui Wai-yin, Patrick HK$ 18,000; and (b) Oriental Daily News Charitable Fund Association HK$ 1,000. (162) From Indonesia Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and the Medical Faculty, Gajah Mada University HK$ 10,900 to sponsor two staff members of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging to attend a conference in Malaysia. (163) From K.C. Wong Education Foundation Ltd. HK$20,000 for a conference on statistical research programmes. (164) From Merck Sharp & Dohme (Asia) Limited: (a) HK$5,070 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Clinical Oncology to attend a conference in the United Kingdom; (b) HK$18,619 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a satellite symposium in Athens, Greece; (c) US$1,500 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; and (d) HK$6,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a conference on nephrology in Tokyo, Japan. (165) From Janssen Pharmaceutica HK$15,395.20 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a conference on nephrology in Tokyo, Japan. (166) From the Ministry of Public Health, Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization HK$14,190 and KD350 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to participate in medical education activities in Kuwait. (167) From Mr. Henry Mo Yu-ting HK$10,000 to Shaw College. (168) From Pharmacia (Hong Kong) Limited HK$6,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Chemical Pathology to attend a conference in Australia. (169) From Philips Medical Systems China (HK) Limited: (a) HK$50,412.90 to sponsor three staff members of the Department of Medicine to visit cardiac catheterization laboratories in Holland and West Germany; and (b) HK$60,000 for the third international imaging course organized by the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging. (170) From Cook Asia Limited HK$20,000 for the third international imaging course organized by the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging. (171) From Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Limited: (a) HK$3,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a conference in Atlanta, Georgia, USA; (b) HK$5,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Clinical Oncology to attend a conference on breast diseases in Boston, USA; and (c) HK$ 10,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a conference in San Francisco, USA. (172) From Sino-British Fellowship Trust: (a) £10,000 for academic exchanges with institutions in China in 1990-91; and (b) £1,500 for the Vice-Chancellor's discretionary fund in 1990-91. (173) From Smith Kline & French Laboratories: (a) HK$2,500 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a conference on digestive diseases in Texas, USA; (b) HK$2,000 for a meeting of honorary tutors in family medicine of the Department of Community and Family Medicine in Lek Yuen Health Centre; and (c) HK$23,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a conference on rheumatism in Seattle, Washington, USA. (174) From Squibb (Far East) Limited HK$50,000 for the annual dinner party for the honorary clinical lecturers of the Department of Medicine. (175) From the Shaw Foundation Hong Kong Limited HK$2,000,000 to purchase a set of gold vapour medical laser for the Department of Surgery. (176) From Dr. the Hon. Maria Tam HK$ 100,000 for research, scholarships and other purposes of the University. (177) From the estate of the late Franklin Tsu HK$ 100,000 to purchase research publications for the reference library of the Art Gallery. (178) From various donors HK$2,485,296.90 and £100 towards the Children's Cancer Fund of the Department of Paediatrics. (179) From various donors HK$265,011, US$50,100, £200 and $A100 towards the Hong Kong Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Fund of the Department of Paediatrics. (180) From various Donors HK$143,350, Can$180 and US$20 towards the CUHK Federation of Alumni Association Student Activities Fund. (181) From Mr. Wilson T.S. Wang HK$ 1,200,000 for the Wilson T.S. Wang Conference Fund of the Department of Surgery. (182) From Warner Lambert (Hong Kong) Limited HK$ 13,000 to sponsor a staff member of the Department of Medicine to attend a symposium in Vienna, Austria. (183) From the following donors for postgraduate activities organized by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology: (a) Wing Wai Trading Co. HK$ 1,000; (b) Wyeth (HK) Limited HK$3,000; (c) Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd. HK$ 1,500; (d) Organon (HK) Limited HK$3,000; and (e) Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Limited HK$3,000. (184) From Winsor Education Foundation HK$50,000 towards the Careers Library Refurbishment Fund of the Office of Student Affairs. (185) From Yeung Shing Land Investment Co. Ltd. a further donation of HK$61,841 for the renovation of the conference room of New Asia College. (186) From Yung Foundation Limited HK$200,000 for the Children Prosthetic Clinic of the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. (187) From Jardine Danby a set of transfer trolley for use in the labour ward by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. (188) From a group of 1990 graduates of New Asia College a laser printer to the microcomputer laboratory of the college. (189) From Mr. Patrick Yiu a wheelchair to the Department of Medicine for use in the Prince of Wales Hospital. GIFTS AND DONATIONS Corrigendum The first sentence of the fourth paragraph on page 8 of the last issue should read: A similar task was attempted by the Harvard-Yenching Institute in the thirties, when Dr. William Hung undertook to supervise the compilation of the Harvard-Yenching Sinological concordance series.