The Golden Jubilee Book of the Dayaram Jethmal Sind College Karachi (1887-1937)

Only the first thirteen years of the fifty years rff'the life.of this College (until 1937) have not been known to me: for as student and Professor I have been in the College since the opening of the twentieth century ; and I may truthfully aver that I never saw anything in the College like the Golden Jubilee celebrations and never found the floodgates of admirable keeling o!)ened in the hearts o [...] The sincere and thorough cooperation and the personal in the matter that the Staff sho wed were responsible for the success of the long continual series of functiOns. [...] 33 000 originally guaranteed but nearly five times that sum —of the liberal aid given by the Educational Department and the District and Municipal Boards —of the gracious personal interest taken in the College by successive Viceroys and governors of Bombay and lastly of the invaluable counsel and support" accorded it by the Commissioners of the -Province —Mr. [...] and the Second B. A. The College was' affiliated only for the first two examinations and the results of the two examinations at the end of the year were that only three students passed at each. [...] 50 000 on qhe triangular plot out off from the Burns Garden by the Kitig's Way to which the Mathematics and Physics Departments of the College are being removed."12 After the College was properly housed; th'eattention of the Principal and the Board was chiefly occupied by the subject of the students' -46itrters.