Bulletin Number Five 1985
matches, with the Administration and Business Administration Teams coming second respectively. However, in the badminton and basketball finals, the Science Team lost to the Social Science Team and Medicine Team respectively. Champion of the soccer match was the Administration Team an d the runner-up was the Medicine Team. CollegesCelebratedFounders 'Day The Colleges celebrated thei r anniversaries in September and October 1985. New Asia College celebrated its thirty-sixth anniversary and the 2536th birthday of Confucius and Teacher's Day on 27th and 28th September; Chung Chi College its thirty-fourt h Founders' Day and United College its twenty-ninth anniversary on 25th October. Celebration programmes of the Colleges included: scholarship/prize awarding ceremonies, celebrating dinners, and recreational and academic activities. United College also held an Opening Ceremony of its Microcomputer Laboratory. University Swimming Gala The University Student Union held the Fourteenth Swimming Gala on 18th October, 1985, and Lord Fulton of Falmer, an overseas Council member of the University, was invited to speak at the opening ceremony. At this year's Gala, six University's records were broken. The Science Team, the Inter-faculty Champion, won the Hang Seng Shield. Other winners included: Inter-department Champions — General Business Management and Personnel Management (men), and Journalism and Communication (women). Individual Overall Champions — Cheung Tsz Shing (men), Hui Tin-Bor, Victoria (women). Obituary Dr. Yang Ju-mei, Dean of the Faculty of Commerce and Social Science of New Asia College fro m 1965 to 1966 , passed away on 8th September, 1985 a t the age of eighty-six. Dr. Yang joined the College in 1950 and had remained with the Department of Accounting and Finance until his retirement from the post of Senior Lecturer in 1968. Corrigendum In the article ‘First Exercise Under New Admissions System Completed ’, appearing on page 1 of the last issue, paragraph 2 line 10 should read: About 98% of the two-year Sixth-Form applicants with provisional offers Lord Fulton of Falmer speaking at the Swimming Gala 20 NEWS
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