Personal file, 1973

Includes:

• Items 1-20:

－林太乙致馬蒙信函。一月廿六日。手稿 1 張。擬請列舉地下交通系統之合理中文名稱，並簡述選擇名稱之根據 (Note 2)

－徐復觀致順之信函。七三・二・八。手稿 1 張。告知新地址及電話號碼，並查詢港大圖書館是否有《欣然齋集》（又名李亞農史論集）。附：信封一角。印有搬家後的新地址 (Note 2)

－Letter from S.S. Richardson to Ma. 8 February, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To invite Ma to appraise Major Chadwick as a potential lecturer in a department concerned primarily with the teaching of languages (Note 2)

－Letter from Richard C. Lewanski to Centre of Asian Studies. 8.2.1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). To invite the Centre to collaborate in and co-sponsor the publication of "World Bibliography of Dictionaries" (Note 2). Enclosed with:
　World Bibliography of Dictionaries. 1 sheet (photocopy). A leaflet (Note 2)

－馬蒙致曾鍏波信函。一九七三年二月九日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。感謝惠贈漚廬老人詩存。附：
　致鍏波信函（草稿）。手稿 1 張。

－曾鍏波致馬蒙信函。一九七三年二月十四日。手稿 1 張。呈贈潘新安著之《草堂詩緣》，並介紹梁共民前來，望能予以指導與協助 (Note 2)

－馬蒙致林太乙信函。一九七三年二月十五日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。覆本港地下交通系統之名稱問題，以為「地下火車」一詞習用已久，婦孺皆知，頗合通俗應用之條件。

－Letter from Francis K. Pan to Ma Meng. February 19, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. About the handover of the Dictionary Project to the University Publications Office (Note 2)

－梁共民致馬蒙信函。一九七三年二月廿日。手稿 1 張。承鍏波屬函介紹，特為先函奉悉，自我介紹，惠示約期，撥冗賜見 (Note 1) (Note 2)

－Aerogramme from K.P.K. Whitaker (Katherine Poe Kan) to Ma Meng. 24th Feb. 1973. 1 sheet. Holograph. To ask the address of F.S. Drake for Professor Fairbank (Note 2)

－Memo from Raymond Huang to Ma Meng. 27-2-73. 1 sheet. Holograph. On attaching a copy of letter addressed to Bonsall (Note 2). Enclosed with:
　Letter from Raymond Huang to Geoffrey W. Bonsall. 26th February, 1973. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy) with handwritten Chinese. About mandarin pronunciation (Note 2)

－Letter from Frank H.H. King to M. Ma. February 27, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To write a 'holding' letter to Lewanski about the collaboration and cosponsorship of the publication of "World Bibliography of Dictionaries" (Note 2)

－Letter from M. Ma to S.S. Richardson. March 1, 1973. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). A short appraisal on Major Chadwick.

－Letter from M. Ma to K.P.K. Whitaker. March 1, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To supply the address of F.S. Drake.

－Letter from M. Ma to Frank H.H. King. March 3, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To assume the academical responsibility of "World Bibliography of Dictionaries" project.

－Letter from Frank H.H. King to Richard C. Lewanski. March 17, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To undertake the task of compiling a bibliography of Chinese dictionaries for "World Bibliography of Dictionaries" series by Ma Meng, subject to suitable financial being granted by the Harvard-Yenching Institute (Note 2)

－林澤芸致馬蒙信函。73 年三月十八日。手稿 2 張。奉簡歷以供引介工作、談政府聘請翻譯員之待遇和年齡限定 (Note 2)。附：
　簡歷 (Particulars). March 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript. Resume of Lin Tze-Yun, Helen 林澤芸. With 2 carbon copies (Note 1) (Note 2)

－林澤芸致馬蒙信函。1973 年 3 月 22 日。手稿 2 張。有關中文公事管理局之本港新聞及回顧過往每日的工作均與翻譯有關 (Note 2)。附：
　中文公事管理局：全面工作快將展開　專員黃劍琴廢寢忘餐目前仍是無兵司令　將於下月大量招聘各部門人材。剪報 1 張。《華僑日報》一九七三年三月廿一日 (Note 2)

－馬蒙致林澤芸信函。一九七三年三月二十六日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。來函收悉，待見及劍琴時，當與渠備言一切也。

－Letter from C.G. Plowman to Ma Meng. 30 March 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To invite Ma to provide an external assessment of Mackerras' academic capacities (Note 2). Enclosed with:
　1) Information for the Guidance of Referees Concerning Academic Posts in the Institute of Advanced Studes. Australian National University. January 1973. 1 sheet. A leaflet (Note 2)
　2) Curriculum vitae and publications of Colin Patrick Mackerras. 10.4.69. 3 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) (Note 1) (Note 2)

• Items 21-40:

－Memo from Frank H.H. King to Ma Meng. April 2, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To define the scope and decide the transliteration to be used in the "World Bibliography of Dictionaries" series (Note 2). Attached with:
　Letter from Richard C. Lewanski to Frank H.H. King. 26.3.1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To compile the bibliography of Chinese dictionaries by Ma Meng and suggest a few steps to start the project (Note 2)

－Aerogramme from C.G. Plowman to Meng Ma. 10 April 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To ask if Ma would still undertake as an examiner and Chairman of examiners of Anita Dien-tze Low's thesis due to the late submission (Note 2)

－馬蒙致曾鍏波信函。一九七三年四月十三日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。因事務紛煩，遂致延擱累月，並已函約梁共民君晤談。

－馬蒙致梁共民信函。一九七三年四月十三日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。因公務冗沓，是以遲覆，並約見面晤談。

－Letter from Ma Meng to Conrad Brandt. April 18, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To enquire Conrad's plan for the coming summer. With handwritten Chinese at the end of the letter (Note 1)

－Letter from Ma Meng to W.A. Thonnes. April 18, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To inform the pending arrival in Hong Kong of the new German Ambassador to Peking. With handwritten Chinese at the end of the letter (Note 1)

－Memo from Ma Meng. April 24, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript (carbon copy). To attend the ceremony of the laying the Foundation Stone of the Kong Siu Luey Hall.

－Letter from M. Ma to C.G. Plowman. April 24, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To undertake the examination of Anita Dien-tze Low's M.A. thesis.

－Letter from M. Ma to C.G. Plowman. May 2, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To write with reference to the letter concerning C.P. Mackerras' academic capacities (Note 1)

－Letter from M. Ma to Collin Hook. May 7, 1973. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To suggest two Chinese versions for the name of Collin's firm and his own name. With handwritten Chinese.

－Aerogramme from C.G. Plowman to M. Ma. 9 May 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To thank Ma for the letter concerning C.P. Mackerras (Note 2)

－Letter from C.G. Plowman to M. Ma. May 9, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To forward Anita Dien-tze Low's M.A. thesis to Ma under separate cover (Note 2)

－Letter from M. Ma to C.G. Plowman. May 17, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To acknowledge the receipt of Anita Dien-tze Low's M.A. thesis.

－Telegram from Harry Simon to Ma Meng. 1 sheet. Typescript (facsimile). "Would like to nominate you for Leverhulme Fellowship Melbourne four months 1974 please cable reaction greetings". Date stamp of Cable and Wireless Hong Kong: 22 May 73 (Note 2)

－Telegram from Ma Meng to Harry Simon. May 23, 1973. 1 form (filled). Typescript, signed (carbon copy). "Unable to accept nomination Fellowship 1974 as authorised long leave begins January 1975 letter follows MaMeng." A form of Cable and Wireless. Worldwide Communications.
　Attached with: A receipt of Cable & Wireless Ltd. 23 May 73. 1 sheet ; 7 x 5 cm.

－Letter from Ma Meng to Harry Simon. May 24, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To explain the inability to accept the 1974 Leverhulme Fellowship.

－Aerogramme from Chris Szymanski to Ma Meng. May 30, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To arrive at Hong Kong in June for do more research at the University Service Centre (Note 2)

－Letter from Ma Meng to Chris Szymanshi. June 1, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To look forward to meeting Chris in Hong Kong.

－Letter from C.G. Plowan to V-T Yang. 4 June 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To submit the report to Professor Ma, return the thesis to Plowman, and to be paid at the new rate of examiners' fees (Note 2). Attached with:
　Extract from: Examinations (School of General Studies) Rules. Part III - Examinations for Degree of Master. The Australian National University. 18 March 1971. 1 sheet. Typescript (mimeographed) (Note 2)

－Letter from Harry F. Simon to M. Ma. June 6th, 1973. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed with handwritten notes. About Ma's inability to accept the 1974 Leverhulme Fellowship, and to ask if anyeone could help to find another 王雪濤 painting (Note 2)

• Items 41-60:

－Letter from M. Ma to L.N. Rangarajan. June 8, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To apply visa to India with two photographs.

－Letter from L.N. Rangarajan to M. Ma. June 9, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To submit a different application form in triplicate and four photographs for applying visa to India (Note 2)

－Letter from Chiang Yee to Ma Meng. June 11, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed with handwritten postscript. To thank Ma for sending colored note-paper manufactured by Yung Pao Chai, and to introduce the newly revised edition of Chinese calligraphy published by Harvard University Press (Note 2). Enclosed with:
　1) Message slip from Chiang Yee to Prof. Ma. 1 sheet. Holograph
　2) Letter from Kathleen Ahern to Chiang Yee (蔣彜). May 29, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). About the present status of Chinese Calligraphy. With a duplicate copy (date stamp: 13 Jun 1973) (Note 2)

－Letter from Harry F. Simon to M. Ma. 11th June, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To invite Ma to help a M.A. student to locate research materials on Chang Tien-i (Note 2)

－Letter from M. Ma to L.N. Rangarajan. June 13, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On enclosing the application form in triplicate together with two more photographs.

－Letter from Frank H.H. King to Richard C. Lewanski. June 14, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On not being able to obtain a grant from the Harvard-Yenching Institute for a research assistant to work on the dictionary bibliography project (Note 2)

－馬蒙致禹丞信函。一九七三年六月十八日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。對 Anita Dien-tze Low 碩士論文之意見 (Note 1)。附：
　馬蒙致禹丞信函（草稿）。手稿 1 張 (Note 1)

－馬蒙致仲雅信函。一九七三年六月二十一日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。已囑港大圖書館購置由哈佛大學出版社出版的大著《中國書法》重訂本。附：
　馬蒙致仲雅信函（草稿）。手稿 1 張。

－黃夢花致馬蒙信函。一九七三年六月廿一日。手稿 1 張。請教英文 Council 一字究應譯為「局」或「議會」(Note 2)

－Letter from Ma Meng to Harry Simon. June 22, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). About a notional plan of Ma's long leave in 1975, paintings by Wang Hsueh-t'ao was not available in the store, and seeing Harry's M.A. student before leaving for Paris.

－馬蒙致黃夢花信函。一九七三年六月二十五日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。以為英文 Council 一字宜稱為「議會」或「參議會」。

－Letter from S.L. Lo to Applied Science Publishers Ltd. June 25, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript (carbon copy). To send a copy of Dictionary of Language & Linguistics to M. Ma (Note 2)

－楊維楨致馬蒙信函。一九七三年七月一日。手稿 1 張。遵澳洲國立大學之規定，將維楨對張典姊碩士論文的報告寄呈審核 (Note 2)

－Letter from Ma Meng to Harry Simon. July 5, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript (carbon copy). To buy a painting by Wang Hsieh-t'ao at a reasonable price for Harry.

－紀文勛致馬蒙信函。 一九七三年七月十五日。手稿 1 張。解說約定晤面之日，因友人遲到以致無法赴約 (Note 2)

－Letter from K.P. Broadbent to Ma Meng. 26 July 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. On enclosing a sample of part of the dictionary which was prepared for the CETA Group for Ma's comment (Note 2). Enclosed with:
　Sample of the dictionary. Leaves 1-7. Typescript with handwritten Chinese (mimeographed). From Chinese characters Xiao「效」to Xu「需」(Note 2)

－Aerogramme from R.P. Kramers to Ma Meng. 20.8. '73. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. About a visit to Hong Kong in this coming winter and discussing the problems and prospects of sinological studies (Note 2)

－Memo from Ma Meng to Vice-Chancellor's Secretary. August 21, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript (carbon copy). To forward attached article of Su Ying-hui.

－馬蒙致錢賓四信函。一九七三年八月二十一日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。代 Karl Bünger 查詢可否將大著《中國歷代政治得失》譯成德文出版。

－馬蒙致翰生信函。一九七三年八月二十一日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。在印度得共握手歡言，異鄉叙舊，復承款待尤深銘感，謹此奉謝。附：
　1 sheet. Holograph. Address of Han-Sheng Tsai at Nehru University.

• Items 61-80:

－馬蒙致其昱信函。一九七二年八月二十一日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。邀明年倘赴日過港，尚望小作勾留，俾得稍盡地主之誼。附：
　1 sheet. Holograph. Address of Prof. C. Wu (Note 1)

－Letter from M. Ma to R.P. Kramers. August 25, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). About the visit of Kramers this winter, the changes in Hong Kong, and the use of HKU library facilites.

－錢穆致馬蒙信函。［一九七三年］八月二十七日。手稿 1 張。傳譯《中國歷代政治得失》可使西方人瞭解中國傳統政治，自極同意 (Note 2)

－Letter from M. Ma to Karl Bünger. August 31, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed with handwritten Chinese (carbon copy). On Chien Mu (錢穆)'s agreement to the translation of his work《中國歷代政治得失》into German.

－Aerogramme from C.G. Plowman to M. Ma. 3 September 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To ask if Ma had received Yang's report on Anita Dien-tze Low's master thesis (Note 2)

－Letter from C.D. St. Q. Fletcher to Ma. 7th September, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. For the considerable trouble Ma had taken over this case (Note 2)

－Letter from Frank H.H. King to Richard C. Lewanski. September 10, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To inform that Ma would not be able to undertake the dictionary bibliography project and would review the situation next June (Note 2)

－Letter from Francis K. Pan to Ma Meng. September 10, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To present Ma a framed placard and explain the meaning of the two Italian words, Traduttore Traditore (Note 2)

－Letter from Carol Leung to Sir/Madam. 10th September, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (photocopy). To invite receiver to help Duchess of Kent Hall Students' Association to make the D.K. Festival a success by being a patron and by cash donations. With handwritten notes: $50 (Note 2)

－Letter from Anita K. Ang to C.K. Leung. 11 September 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To inquire if the Center of Asian Studies had documents on the peasant movement, landholding system, and the political conflicts of Kwangtung Province during 1920's (Note 2)

－Letter from P.K. Yu to Ying-mao Kau. September 13, 1973. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed. To recommend two friends "knowledgeable of China", and to invite Yingmao to contibute to the meeting through correspondence (Note 2)

－Letter from Ma Meng to Conrad Brandt. September 17, 1973. 3 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To summarize the views of two connoisseur friends on the photo of Lin Liang's painting and about the assessment of an art dealer on the two pieces of tapestry.

－Letter from Harriette Yapp to M. Ma. September 18, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To find a Form I place for Duke Lee in Hong Kong (Note 2)

－Letter from M. Ma to Harriette Yapp. September 19, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To inform that Duke Lee had been admitted to the New Method College.

－Letter from Ma Meng to V.V. Paranjpe. September 26, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To introduce Tang, whom had shown interest in a teaching career in india and to attach a news clipping together with an anonymous letter (Note 1)

－Letter from M. Ma to C.G. Plowman. September 26, 1973. 6 sheets. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To comment on Anita Dien-tze Low's M.A. thesis (Note 1)

－Aerogramme from M. G. Bouquet to M. Ma. 16 October 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To thank Ma for the report on the thesis 'The Literary Creation of Ch'ien Chung-Shu' submitted by Anita Dien-tze Low (Note 2)

－Letter from M. Ma to Carol Leung. October 20, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). On enclosing a cheque of $50 as a dontion to the D.K. Festival.

－Letter from V.V. Paranjpe to Ma Meng. October 20, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed with handwritten postscript. To thank Ma for suggesting a name for Chinese instructor in India and about the news clipping and the letter in Chinese (Note 2)

－施栢齡致馬蒙信函。公元一九七三年十月廿日。手稿 1 張。邀請擔任藝術節徵文比賽的評判 (Note 2)

• Items 81-91:

－Memo from Ma to the Chairman and Members of the Swimming Club of H.K.U.S.U. October 23, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript (carbon copy). Due to a previous engagement, Ma was not able to accept the invitation to the Annual Aquatic Meet Finals. Attached with:
　Invitation card from the Swimming Club of H.K.U.S.U. 1 card ; 12 x 14 cm (Note 2)

－馬蒙致施栢齡信函。一九七三年十月二十四日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。因系務紛如，恐難擔任藝術節徵文比賽的評判。

－Letter from M. Ma to L.K. Young. November 1, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To inform that Yen Ken-wang (嚴耕望) was agreed to serve as an external examiner for the examination of Sun Kuo-tung.

－Letter from T.C. Lai to Ma Meng. 27th November, 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed. To invite Ma to be the reader for a manuscript entitled《文言文讀本》(Note 2)

－Letter from Nora F. Dixon to W. Williams. 30 November 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To consider the recommendation that Antia Dien-tze Low would be admitted to the degree of Master of Arts (Asian Studies). With handwritten notes from Nora F. Dixon to Ma (Note 2). Attached with:
　Compliments slip. The Australian National University Canberra. 1 sheet (Note 2)

－Letter from Ma Meng to T.C. Lai. December 1, 1973. 2 sheets. Typescript, signed with handwritten Chinese (carbon copy). To comment on Grace Wan's manuscript (Note 1)

－Letter from Alfred Pan to K.P. Broadbent. 6 December 1973. 1 sheet. Typescript, signed (carbon copy). To read the final draft of a dictionary prepared for the CETA (Comprehensive Employment and Training Act) Group in Washington, D.C. (Note 2)

－方穎嫻致馬教授信函。十二月八日。手稿 1 張。報告至劍橋後自開學以來，忙於聽課及參加學術研討會，第一學期結束後當集中原擬之研究計劃等 (Note 2)

－維楨致順之信函。一九七三・十二・十。手稿 1 張。有關澳洲國立大學碩士論文的論文報告，所指各點詳盡扼要及承寄贈各期《東方文化》等 (Note 2)

－羅善保致馬教授信函。十二月二十七日。手稿 1 張。擬明年赴港搜集有關中國文字改革及漢語規範等資料，並查詢是否有講師願意以交換方式到英國任教或從事研究 (Note 2)

－馬蒙致橫山信函。一九七三年十二月二十八日。手稿 1 張（碳紙副本）。感謝寄來日曆簿乙冊 (Note 1)