Chinese Club Minute Book, 1916-1963

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Minute book of the Chinese Club at Stanford University.

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May 28, 1918.

Special Meeting.

Chairman Mei called this special meeting to order at 8:10 P.M. Mr. J. H. Hall and Mr. H. W. Pai were absent.

In the recent protest of the club to the Western Section of the C. S. A., which was printed in the Chinese Newspapers, opposing the money-raising campaign in San Francisco to subsidize delegates to the conference at Seattle, Mr. [R. H??. Chin], chairman of the West. Sect. C. S. A., has replied our protest in the papers in an attacking and humiliating tone toward our club, which was intolerable. In order to answer his article, so as to vindicate the club's honor, it will cost the club $10.25 to have our reply printed. It was moved and seconded that we should our reply and the cost of $10.25 to be paid from the club treasury. The matter was voted upon and passed by a majority.

Mr. W. J. Chang presented his resignation as treasurer. A discussion followed and finally accepted by a majority vote. No one was elected to take his place.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:05 P.M.

Respectfully, William C. Meh, Sec't'y

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June 7, 1918.

The final meeting of the Spring quarter was called to order by the Chairman at 8:15 P.M.

Discussion followed Mr. J.G.C. Mei's presentation of his resignation as our representative to the Board of Representatives. It was moved and seconded that we should accept it. A majority ballot favored his resignation.

Report of the "National Welfare Committee" followed. Mr. S.K. Wong announced that since the Chinese Six Companies are taking up the publicity work toward the Japanese questions, we should cooperate with them.

Discussion of an informal dinner in honor of the graduates followed. It was moved and seconded that the club should give a banquet in honor of the graduates, in San Francisco on June 15th, [6?] P.M. inviting the Stanford alumni also. The motion carried by a majority vote. (Place to be decided later).

By an unanimous vote, it was decided that each member should be assessed $1.00 for this banquet, with the exception of the graduates.

The meeting adjourned at 9:40 P.M.

Respectfully, William C. Meh Sect'y

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Autumn Quarter

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Oct. 11th, 1918.

The first meeting of the Autumn quarter was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Mr. W.C. Meh, the former English Secretary, for the former president Meiwas absent .

Mr. S.K. Wong introduced the following new students into the club: Mr. P. Hwang Mr. B. L. Chen Mr. H. Chi Mr. P. S. Kwong Mr. N.Y. Yue

The new officers for the Autumn Quarter were elected, President - W.J. Chang English Secretary P. Hwang Chinese Secretary and Treasurer - H. Chi

After the election, the new officers came to take charge of the meeting. Mr. Meh suggested to have the quarter fee, which is 50 cents, raised in order to meet the increasing needs of the club. Mr. Wong, representing the majority, gave the reasons to disapprove the suggestion. So it was not worked out. Mr. Wong and Mr. Chi both suggested that this quarter our Chinese Club should do something to

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make the foreigners feel the significance of our club. It was approved and appreciated by all. Another suggestion made by Mr. Wong was that our club should have somewhat a weekly press. Since it was so important and so hard to be settled at once, President Chang ordered to have it discussed again in the next meeting.

The meeting adjourned at 8:30.

Respectfully P. Hwang Sec.

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