File contains documents related to questions about federal funding for higher education asked by Samuel Balcom in the Canadian House of Parliament in 1955 when Balcom was a member of Parliament. Balcom asked a series of questions about educational grants to Nova Scotia institutions and received information about the distribution of funding across Canada. The file contains published accounts of parliamentary proceedings in March 1955 and associated correspondence between Balcom and other persons, such as J.D., McLean, Dean of the Dalhousie Faculty of Dentistry, and Watson Kirkconnell, President of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
Fonds comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal, academic, and professional activities as a jurist, judge, and professor. Records include those related to Macdonald's involvement with Osgoode Hall, University of Western Ontario, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, Peking University, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Records types include correspondence; meeting minutes and agendas; research materials; photographs; newsletters; newspaper clippings; manuscripts; and off-prints.
Item consists of the final transcription of the first discussion between Ronald St John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, in December 1990.
Item consists of the final transcript of the tenth and final discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on March 13, 1992. Transcript begins with Professor Wang discussing the Hong Kong Commission.
Item consists of the final transcript of a discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Cai Ting, wife of Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, April 13, 1992.
Item consists of grouped correspondence between Ronald St. John Macdonald, Wang Tieya, Bai Gui-mei, and Ying-han Shi, related to Law in Contemporary China.
Item consists of the final transcription of the second discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya on December 31, 1990, likely conducted in Toronto, beginning with a discussion around the scene in China in 1949 after the "liberation of Beijing".
Item consists of the final transcription of the third discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya conducted in Toronto on January 3, 1991, beginning with his time spent at a labour camp in Jiangxi Province.
Item consists of the final transcription of the fourth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, on January 16, 1991, beginning with Professor Wang's graduation from Qinghua.
Item consists of the final transcript of the fifth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 11, 1991.
Item consists of the final transcript of the sixth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 14, 1991. Includes elaboration on discussion points from the Third Discussion, January 3, 1991.
Item consists of the final transcript of the seventh discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on December 16, 1991. Begins with discussions around the influence Professor Zhou Gengsheng on Professor Wang's career.
Item consists of the final transcript of the eighth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on January 10, 1992.
Item consists of the final transcript of the ninth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 11, 1992. Transcript begins with Professor Wang recounting details of his childhood and family life.
Item consists of a draft transcription of the first discussion between Ronald St John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, in December 1990.
Item consists of a draft transcription of the second discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya on December 31, 1990, likely conducted in Toronto.
Item consists of an annotated, early-draft transcription of the third discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya conducted in Toronto on January 3, 1991.
Item consists of a later draft transcription of the third discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya conducted in Toronto on January 3, 1991.
Item consists of an annotated early-draft transcription of the fourth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, on January 16, 1991. Title proper fails to include the number of the series of discussions, but dates and transcript correspond with Macdonald and Wang's fourth meeting.
Item consists of an edited later draft transcription of the fourth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, on January 16, 1991. Title proper fails to include the number of the series of discussions, but the worth "Fourth" is pencilled in, and the dates and transcript correspond with Macdonald and Wang's fourth meeting.
Item consists of the final transcript of the fifth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, likely conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 11, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the fourth discussion between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcription information correspond with their fifth session.
Item consists of annotated early draft transcript of the seventh discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on December 18, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the sixth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their seventh meeting.
Item consists of an early draft transcript of a discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Cai Ting, wife of Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, April 13, 1992.
Item consists of a draft transcript of the seventh discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on December 18, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the sixth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their seventh meeting.
Item consists of annotated early draft transcript of the seventh discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on December 18, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the sixth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their seventh meeting.
Item consists of annotated early draft transcript of the seventh discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on December 18, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the sixth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; it is also incorrectly dated as 1990. Transcript lines up with their seventh meeting, in December 1991.
Item consists of early draft transcript of the sixth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 14, 1991. Item is incorrectly identified as the fifth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their sixth meeting.
Item consists of an early annotated draft transcript of the eighth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on January 10, 1992. Item is incorrectly identified as the seventh conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their eighth conversation.
Item consists of an early amended draft transcript of the eighth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on January 10, 1992. Item is incorrectly identified as the seventh conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their eighth conversation.
Item consists of an early annotated draft transcript of the ninth discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on February 11, 1992. Item is incorrectly identified as the eighth conversation between Macdonald and Wang; dates and transcript line up with their eighth conversation.
Item consists of an early draft transcript of the tenth and final discussion between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Professor Wang Tieya, conducted in Toronto, Ontario, on March 13, 1992.