Official and general correspondence

Title

Official and general correspondence

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 600 / 12

Summary

Correspondence for the year 1930, with ten enclosures dated 1897-1929. Includes letters from:

Griffin, [Winifred Ida], [1930?]

Hole, S. Hugh F., 1930

Kung, Chao Sheng, 1930 (in Chinese, with summary English translation)

Passfield, 1st Baron (Sidney James Webb), with enclosures (relating to Clementi's appointment as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements, 1897-1929), 1930

Prade, G. Dufaure de la, 1930 (in French)

St. Clair, William Graeme, with enclosures (copy letter from Sir Hugh Clifford, Mar 1929; leaflet entitled 'The Main Duty of Mankind. The Betterment of all Childhood. Music: The Noblest Influence, The Finest Gift, The Supreme Dictum of Juvenal', Jan 1930), 1929-1930

Also includes:

volume presented to Clementi on his first visit to the Province of Wellesley, containing welcome address from the Reception Committee and signatures of the residents, 24 Apr 1930

The Malayan Agricultural Journal, vol. 18, no. 5, May 1930, which includes a message from Clementi

invitations and addresses in Chinese, including an invitation to open a monastery, 1930

table plan for a dinner at Kuching, Sarawak, 4 Aug 1930

menu for 'Farewell Lunch' to Cecil and Penelope Clementi at Hatton House, Kotewall Road, Hong Kong, 27 Jan 1930, with related newspaper cutting

newspaper cutting from The South China Morning Post about Hong Kong University (the opening of the new Biological Building and the unveiling of a portrait of Clementi), 23 Sep 1930

Date

1897-1930

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box