UniCouncil_1925-32_030

655. 656 • 657. 658. 659. 660. MTNIJTEJ OF THE COJNCIL OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY AT CAIRO MAY 1ST. 1926 - ORGANIZATION - The Council of the American University at Cairo met on May 1st with Dr. Watson presiding. The following were present: Dr. Watson, Mr. Cleland, Mr.McQuiston. Dr. Watson opened the meeting with prayer. - RELEASE OF 'MR. BOYD At the request of the College Faculty it was decided to release Mr. Boyd as from June 4th. - ARCHITECT FOR AUDITORIUM Mr. Cleland reported that an architect is on the v/ay to Egypt to oversee the building of the auditorium. Ho particulars are available. - MANDARA It was voted to allow Dr. 'Watson, Dr.McClenahan, Mr. Vandersall and Mr. Cleland erect huts on the new property at Mandara with the understanding that the locations are temporary, pending the working out of some more comprehensive plan. The rental to be charged for the sunnier is £E4.50 per hut site. The above named four are authorized to act in behalf of the University in alloting sites to other persons approved by them, subject to the same rate per unit quoted above. BUILDING Mr. Cleland v/as authorized to get bids on the buildings BIDS which are to be torn down preparatory to the erection ..... of the auditorium. KHALIL EFF. RESK CONTRACT RENEWED The renewal of the contract with Khalil Eff.Risk was approved, to continue for an indefinite number of years, subject to the condition that it may be terminated by either party by a notification of two months before the end of the year. The year begins as from July 1, 1926. 661. - ADJOURNMENT Council adjourned