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S>݌̌ ,  + ,  +   Wearegivingthedatesinadvance  sothatallHartleyites,especiallythoseindistantpartsofCanadaandUSAcanplantheirscheduletobepresentforthisannualgettogether.+ Y ݌̌ ,  + ,  +   PLEASEBOOKYOURTICKETS  EARLYWITHANYOFTHECOMMITTEEMEMBERSORWITHTHECONVENERSINADVANCEASTHEREWILLBENOISSUEOF HIHIH H  HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI HIHIHIHI  HIHIHIHI $.*.HIHI FRESHTICKETSATTHEGATES+ ݌  ,  + ,  +v  (dinnerticketswillbeavailableat  / thegatesforthosewhohadmadeafirmbooking.Pleasenotthatthosewhogaveafirmbookingandfailtoturnupmustpaytheticketcost)+v݌̌ ,  + ,  +  Ticketsfordinnerarepricedat$ w4 15.00foradultsand$10.00forteenagers.ConvenersarePresidentDr.A.Shanmugavadivel(Tel,4162665161)drashan@hotmail.com;SecretaryMr.S.Rajeswaran(Tel9058967982)Ϣkalarajez@yahoo.com:EditorM.ϢAtputhanathan(Tel4164397696)atput@interlog.com.Mr.Rajaratnam(te4165021423)+=݌̌ ,    y      #  AnnualPicnicon 6? July20thatOshawa #v ^xRԌ̌ y    S ,   SB  TheannualPicnicofHartleyitesand v .A MethodistPastPupilsandtheirfamilieswillbeheldonSatudayJuly20thattheϢLakeviewpark,Oshawa.Theprogramestartsat11.30A.M.ConvenerMr.ϢParanthamanincollaborationwiththeMethodistcommitteeisplanningtomakethisdayadayofrealrecreation.Histelephoneno.9052772774andemailisbparanth@yahoo.ca. SB݌̌ ,  Route:Take401east,exitSimcoeStreetsouth(todowntownOshawa).WhenyoutakeSimcoeexit,youwillreachBloorstreetfirst,onBloorstreetturnleft,thenturnrighttoSimcoestreetsouth.Parklocatedatendofstreet.  P.+S   y      Ě  JointMeetingof ! S  HCPPAbranchesaroundtheworldon28thJuly,2002 Ě x}MԌ̌ y    S ,   S  Wegaveyouthenewsofthe )W meetingofallbranchesofHartleyCollegePastPupilsAssociationsaroundtheglobetomakeanefforttostreamlinethefinancialinputsfromvariousbranchessothat S-݌̌ ,  + ,  +w  1.Thefinancesarespentforthe ] purposeforwhichitwasintendedandthereshouldbeaccountabilityforthemoneyspent.+w݌̌ ,  + ,  +  2.Eachbranchtoknowwhatother a branchisdoingandtoavoidduplication+݌̌ ,  + ,  +  3.Toagreeonaunifiedplanfora ec fittingprogramtorememberthelatMr.ϢPooranampillai.+݌̌ ,  + ,  +  4.Todiscussandagreeonmatters !lf pertainingtotheschoolsuchasthepresentoccupationoftheschoolbytheArmyandthepossibilityofrashactionsbyauthoritiestotamperwithhistoricallandmarksandnamesofhousesetc.+F݌̌ ,  + ,  +  5.Discussandoutlineanactionplan R& #l tomeetthechallengesofshortageofteachersandorinadequacyofteachersandmakinguseofmoderntechnologytosupplementsuchshortcomings.+݌̌ ,  + ,  +1   6.Futureplansofhelptotheschool +*&q infieldsidentifiedbythePrincipaloftheschool.+1 y ݌̌ ,  + ,  +Y!  DETAILSOFMEETING+Y!!݌ ?-)u Ќ ,  + ,  +8"  Venue:HotelGaladari+8""݌.+w Ќ ,  + ,  +!#  Date:Sunday28thJuly,2002+!#i#݌  Ќ ,  + ,  + $  Time:9:00a.mto9:00p.m+ $R$݌ O Ќ ,  + ,  +$  DELEGATES+$9%݌   Ќ ,  + ,  +%  Australia,NSWbranch:Mr.  c ТElango+%&݌̌ ,  + ,  +&  Australia,Victoriabranch,notyet +   known+&'݌̌ ,  + ,  +'  Canada&USA:Dr.A. w  ТShanmugavadivel,Mr.S.Krishnalingam+''݌̌ ,  + ,  +(  UnitedKingdom:Mr.R. ?  ТRavindralingamandEaswaramohan+()݌̌ ,  + ,  +)  Colombo:Mr.V.Jeyarajah,Mr.M.   ТRavindrakumar,Mr.V.Balasundaran,Mr.Mahadevan,Dr.J.N.Chinniah,Mr.ϢChellaPathmanthan,Mr.S.ϢBalachandran,Mr.Shanmuganathan,Mr.T.Ragunathan,Mr.K.B.Rajalingam+)*݌̌ ,  + ,  +m+  PointPedro:Mr. g) ТNadarajasundaram,Mr.Selvarajan+m++݌̌ ,  + ,  +n,  Principaloftheschool+n,,݌  Ќ ,  + ,  +R-  Coordinator:Mr.M. {= ТAtputhanathan(Canada&USAbranch.Pleasecontacthimforanyfurtherinformation(emailatput@interlog.com+R--݌̌ ,    y      į.  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Ќ ,  + ,  +8  7322740536+8_8݌ ,%/ Ќ ,  + ,  +8  126.Mr.SivasubramaniamN+879݌ ,&0 Ќ ,  + ,  +9  4166935996+9:݌ -k'1 Ќ ,  + ,  +:  127.Mr.VasanthanathanM+::݌ n.0(2 Ќ ,  + ,  +;  9054503334+;;݌ 3/(3 Ќ ,  + ,  +n<  128.Dr.Mrs.YothimalarMuhunthan >3 +n<<݌̌ ,    y      c=  ݢVadamarachchi R 7 studentstoprotestagainstArmyCampatHartleyCollege c== =x ~ @Ԍ̌ y    S ,   S>  Accordingtonewstricklingfrom Z ; Colombo,AprotestwasheldonMay23rdbyStudentsofHartleyCollege.TheywerealsojoinedbystudentsofsisterschoolMethodistGirlsCollege.AtthisprotestmarchapetitionwaspresentedtoSriLankaMonitoringMissionandPrimeMinisterMr.RanilϢWickramasinghe,seekingtheremovalofthisArmycamp.InthispetitionthestudentsandteachersofHartleysaythattheirschoolworkhasbeengreatlydisturbedasaresult.ThestudentshadtostudyinmakeshiftshedsandinthechurchaspartoftheschoolbuildingisoccupiedbytheArmy. S>>݌̌ ,  + ,  +A  ItwasalsolearnedthatthePrime lK MinisterhadsenteconomicaffairsministerMilindaMoragodatoJaffnatoevaluatethesituationwithregardtoArmycampsbeinglocatedwithinschoolsandplacesofworshipintheϢJaffnapeninsula.Itisalsoestimatedthatthegovernmentwillneedaround400millionrupeestorelocatethecampsoutsideschoolbuildingsandtemples.+AB݌̌ ,  + ,  +D  Therewasalsonewstothefactthat \#U thisprotestwasfollowedbyasitin,infrontofArmypositionsinschoolbyallstudentsofvadamarachchyschools.+DND݌̌ ,  + ,  +pE  LatestnewsfromPresidentof p&2 Y ColombobranchofHCPPAisthattheArmyhasagreedtomoveoutfromHartleyCollegebyAugustthisyear.+pEE݌̌ ,    y      F  NewsfromHCPPA )F#] Canada&USA FG Gx`+"%*$Ԍ̌ y    S ,   SG  ASUCCESSFULKALAIVILZA SG'H݌ -K'` Ќ ,  + ,  +H  ThoughtheKalaiVilzawasheldin N.(a theadjoiningcityofMississauga,there /(b wasapackedhouse.KeepingtoHartleytraditiontheprogramstartedonscheduleandendedatacomfortabletimearound9:45p.m.+HI݌̌ ,  + ,  +xJ  Theitemswereexcellent.Audience R f washeardsayingthatthequalityofitemsatHartleyKalaiVilzawasbecomingbettereveryyear.ThisyearOursisterschool,MethodistGirlscollegejointlyparticipatedandthissomesaywasthekeytohighturnoutandalsotohighqualityofperformance.ButeveryonewasunanimousinthefactthatthesuccessoftheKalaiVilzawastheuntiringjointeffortsoftheconvenersMr.RajeswaranfromHartleyandMrsϢSuboSureskumarfromMethodist.+xJJ݌̌ ,  + ,  +8M  ݀+8MM݌ S s Ќ ,  + ,  +N  COMMITTEEDECIDESTO  t FREEZEALLREMITTANCETOHARTLEY+NMN݌̌ ,  + ,  +O  Thecommitteehastriedallavenues ,x togetproperaccountsforthemoneydepositedbothwithColombobranchandwithPointPedrobranchfortheFOURprojectsthatithadstartedforHartleynamelysupportingsportsactivities,academicscholarshipsinthenamesoflateS.T.Samuel,LateMr.ϢR.M.GunaratnamandlateMr.ϢW.N.S.Samuel,SportsmenoftheyearinthenameoflateMr.P.EhamparamandequippingLibrary(inplaceoftheburntdown)inthenameoflateMr.ϢRatnasabapathipillai.ThoughourdepositsnowstandsaroundlittleoveroneMillionrepees,weareatalosstoknowwhattheinterestandwhatthedetailsoftheexpenditureare.+OOO݌̌ ,  + ,  +fR  Inviewofthissituation,tillthejoint % committeeofallHCPPAbranchesdecideontheformationofthetrustcommitteetolookafterthedeposits,thecommitteedecidedthatthefundscollectedfortheseprojectsthisyearandthefundsdonatedbyDr.EswaratodevelopBiologyinthenameofMr.ϢAtputhanathanandMissϢNavaratnasingam,allamountingtonearlyhalfamillionrupeesbefrozentemporarily.+fRR݌̌ ,   /( + ,  +T  ݢMR.SELVANANDANPASSES > AWAY+T3U݌̌ ,  Mr.Selvanandanoneofourmemberpassedawayendoflastmonth.Heisoneofthosewhomakesourfunctionslively.HeisacontemporaryofMr.ϢAtputhanathan,Mr.Ramachandranandmanyothers.Hartleyitesweretheretopayrespectstohimattheviewing.OnbehalfofallHartleyiteswepassonoursorrowtohisfamily.FORMATIONOFATRUSTCOMMITTEETOMANAGETHEFUNDSOFALLBRANCHESINSRILANKAThecommitteediscussedinlengththeproposedCovenantpreparedbyUKbranchandlaterPresident,SecretaryandcoordinatordiscussedthesuggestionsgivenbyMelbournebranch.TheproposalasitstandsnowwillcomposeofaTrustCommitteeof5membersmadeupof3permanentmembers,2fromColombo(oneofwhomwillbethesecretary)andonefromJaffnawhowillholdofficeforaperiodofthreeyears;andPresidentsofColomboandPointPedrobrancheswhowillholdofficefortheyeartheyarepresidents(providedtheyaredulyelectedattheAGMeveryyear).Thistrustcommitteewillreceive,action,monitorandreportontheflowoffundsasentrustedbyvariousbranchesinaccordancewiththerespectivewishletters.ThistrustcommitteewillholdthefundsofeachbranchinseparateBankaccountsinColomboandsbmittoeachbranchadetailstatementofaccountseveryyear.ReplacementonrotationandremovalofϢofpermanentmembersofthetrustwillbebyamajorityvoteofthebranches.(ThisisasummaryoftheproposalwhichUKbranchwillproposefor /(5 discussionandapprovalatthejointmeeting)+ ,  +[  ANNUALCRICKET O8 ENCOUNTERPOSTPONED+[F\݌̌ ,  + ,  +\  Theannualcricketencounter  ; betweenHartleyandHinduCollegehasbeenpostponed.ConvenerJeyaramansaysthattheyaretryingtogetadatesuitablefortheconvenienceoftheplayersandtheavailabilityofgrounds.+\5]݌̌ ,  + ,  +^  ݢMR.S.KRISHNALINGAM,OUR ? B DELEGATEFORJOINTMEETING+^^݌̌ ,  + ,  +_  Mr.Krishnalingamlongtime P E committeememberandonceVicePresidentwillbethedelegateforCanada&USAatthejointmeeting.HehasgonetoPointPedrotostudythesituationatHartley,meetwithPointPedrobranchandlaterattendthejointmeeting.HehadalreadyhaddiscussionswiththePresidentofColombobranchMr.V.Jeyarajah.Dr,AϢShanmugavadivel,ourPresidentmayalsoattendifhecouldreleasehimselffromsomeurgentworkathand.+__݌̌ ,  + ,  +5b  ݢDR.THANGAROOBAN&Mr.S. TS ТGUNANAYAGAM(THASAM)VISITHARTLEY+5b}b݌̌ ,  + ,  +Fc  Dr.ThangaroobanmetthePrincipal h *W ofHartleyMr.Sripathyandhadaveryfruitfuldiscussionwithhim.TheproposalsthatweredraftedfordiscussionatthejointmeetingwasappreciatedbythePrincipalandhepromisedtogivedetailestimates.HealsometsomecommitteemembersofPointPedroandColombobutcouldnotmeeteitherofthePresidents.+Fcc݌̌ ,  + ,  +we  Mr.Gunanayagamhadalongerstay (!a andhadopportunitytomeetmanypeopleandstudythesituationatHatley.HegaveadetailaccountofhisobservationtoourPresidentDr.ϢShanmugavadivel.+wee݌̌ ,    }-?'h   y      %g  Newsfromother >h  branches %gxg `gxdԌ̌ y    S ,   SBh  COLOMBO SBhh݌ ~ @j Ќ ,  + ,  +i  Mr.V.JeyarajahPresidentof  l ColombobranchinformsthattheirannualGeneralmeetingandDinnerwillbeonthe4thofAugust.HehasinvitedallthedelegatesfromotherbranchesforthejointmeetingtojointhemforDinner.+i^i݌̌ ,  + ,  +j  Colombobranchalsoishostingall k- s thedelegatesfordinneronthedayofthemeeting,28thofJuly.+jk݌̌ ,  + ,  +k  UNITEDKINGDOM+k?l݌ A w Ќ ,  + ,  +l  Mr.RavindralingamandMr.  y ТEswaramohanbothformerpresidentsandnowmembersoftheUKtrustϢcommittewillbethedelegatesfromUK.TheywereinstrumentalindrawinguptheconenantfortheTrustcommitteetobediscussedatthejointmeeting.+lm݌̌ ,  + ,  +n  Theyarealsomeetingthefamilyof l. lateMr.PooranampillaiandhopetobringthefamilysviewontheϢPooranampillaiMemorialprojecttobediscussedatthemeeting.+nn݌̌ ,  + ,  +p  NEWSOUTHWALES+p^p݌   Ќ ,  + ,  +p  Dr.ThavaSeelan,president  V ТinformesthatOneoftheirfoundermemberandpastpresidentMr.Elangowillbetheirdelegateforthejointmeeting.+p:q݌̌ ,  + ,  +Wr  ThesecretaryMr.Paskarajothy m$/ informsthattheirAnnualGeneralmeetingwillbeonJuly6th.+Wrr݌̌ ,  + ,  +s  VICTORIA+ss݌ 'C! Ќ ,  + ,  +Xt  Mr.AnandaGaneshaninformsthat  )" theyhavesentmoneyforafullsetofcricketequipmentsfortheunder13cricketteam.+Xtt݌̌ ,  + ,  +u  Mr.Parameswaran,former ,% PresidenthadgonetoPointPedroandsupposedtohavehadlengthydiscussionwiththePointPedrobranch.+uu݌̌ ,   3/(   y      w  Rev.C.Jeyakumaris > interviewedbySundayLeader(SriLanka) w[w Cwx j ,Ԍ̌ y    S ,   SBx  Weareinformedthattherearestill F  somemoremembers,whopledgedtocontributetoHUDECprojecttofeedthestarvingchildrenofVanni,hadtofulfilltheirpledge.Wehopetheywilldoitsoon. SBxx݌̌ ,  + ,  +y  WearealsoappealingtoourUSA   ТHartleyitestosendintheircontributiontothisworthyproject.+y z݌̌ ,  + ,  +{  Wegivebelowsomeaspectofthe 3  interviewthatthepopularnewspaperSundayLeaderhadwiththeHUDECdirectorRev.C.Jeyakumar.+{P{݌̌ ,  + ,  +[|  Q:Thepeaceattemptsofthe   presentgovernmentthathadpavedthewayfortheopeningupoftheeconomyinJaffna,isviewedasasilverlininginthecloud.Butmostofthepeoplearecautiousaboutthegovernmentsmovebecausetheybelieveluxurycouldleadtoultimatecorruption.Whatisyouropinion?+[||݌̌ ,  + ,  +_~  A:True.Wedonotwantpeaceat  anycost.Wedonotwanttoachievepeaceattheexpenseofourvaluesandtraditions.WhileattainingpeaceandstabilityinJaffnainparticularandinthecountryingeneral,weshouldalsoretaintheoldcharmofJaffnacity.+_~~݌̌ ,  + ,  +5  Q:Butdoyouagreethatsuchan \#" openingcouldhelpJaffnadevelopfurther?+5}݌̌ ,  + ,  +N  A:Itotallyagree.Weonlyaskfor %m% checksandbalancesfortheopeneconomy.YouseethepovertylineinϢJaffnaisverylow.Nobodyevenknowsaboutit.Thepeoplewhocomefromthesouthalwaysinteractwiththeeliteofsocietyandreturn.Theyfailtounderstandthereisahugecrisisoverpoverty.SoIamnotsayingthatsuchanopeningwillnothelpJaffna.Butatthesametimewedonotwanttoseean erosionofvaluesandtraditions.+N݌ ".'0 Ќ ,  + ,  +  Q:Itisamazingtoseethepeopleof >0  Jaffnacontinuingtosurvivewithsmilesontheirfacesevenafterprotractedwar.Howcome?+A݌̌ ,  + ,  +S  A:Itisbecauseoftheextended R 4 familysystemthathasbeencherishedherefromtheinception.Ourfamilysystemsareverystrong.Thisiswhyweevensurvivedwithanembargoimposedonus.Forinstanceonce,apersonislivingabroad,he/shesendsmoneyandthatisbeingsharedhere.Sowesurvive.+S݌̌ ,  + ,  +Q  QMostmenareaddictedtoliquor. ? = Isitduetostress?+Q݌̌ ,  + ,  +U  A:Ithinkmostmenareunder  ? severestress.Theyhavenoplacetoruntoandtheytrytodrowntheirsorrowsbydrinking.Nowthatthecreamofthesocietyisgoneawayfromthepeninsulaandthesementhinktheycannothandlethesituation.Thisisthenegativeaspectofthewar.ButifyoutakeJapanforinstance,afterthewar,alltheeducatedpeopleandintellectualsstuckontorebuildJapan.Buthereitisnothappening.Mosteducatedmenhavegoneabroadwhileothershavebeenkilled.SoJaffnalackseducatedmentotakeonthechallenges.+U݌̌ ,  + ,  +M  Q:WouldthepeopleofJaffnastill TN preferaninterimadministrationunderthecontroloftheTigersespeciallywiththeTigersbeingaccusedofextortingmoneyfrompeople?+M݌̌ ,  + ,  +Ȍ  A:Itislikethis.IftheLTTEcome -!S back,itmighthavetochangeforthebetter.Ifthetigerscontinuetoextortmoneyandconductaffairsthewayitdidinthepast,theywilllosethemasssupport.+Ȍ݌̌ ,    y      a  HartleyPrincipal &R Z transferred a xl(."'!Ԍ̌ y    S ,   Sy  Thereisnewsreceivedfrom )#\ ColombobranchPresidentMr.V.ϢJeyarajahthatthethepresentPrincipalMr.Sripathy,anoldstudentofHartleyhasbeentransferredtoEducationDepartment. Sy݌̌ ,  + ,  +  Therehasbeenspeculationthatthis n.0(b mighthappenafterPointPedrobranch 3/(c initiatedaninquiryintothewayMrϢSripathywashandlingtheaffairsofHartleywithtraditionofover160Ϣyears.MrChellaPathmanthan,aveteranofColombobranchwasaskedbyColombotohandlethisincollaborationwithPointPedro.Itappearsthataninquirywasheldandtheresultappearstobethistransfer.+M݌̌ ,    y      u  Editorial uȓ xh* Ԍ h*m Ќ y    S ,   Sy  Wehavejustheardthetransferof  n thePrincipalofHartleyCollege,Mr.ϢSripathywhoisanoldboyandhasbeendoinghisbesttothecollegeinwaysthathethoughtwasfit.OneofthethingsthatϢHartleyitescherishistheproudtraditionsoftheCollegewhichismorethan160yearsoldandalsotheexcellenceinacademicperformancethattheschoolhasbuiltoverthelast50yearsormore. Sy݌̌ ,  + ,  +֖  Itappearsthatwhatangeredmost Cy ТHartleyiteswaspoorresults,renaminga`the`alongstandingabbhouseccandsimilaractions.AnyhowasfarasCanada&USAbranchisconcernedweweresatisfiedwiththefindingsofourvicepresidentDr.ThangaroobanwhospentfewdaysinPontPedrospeakingtomanypeopleincludingthePrincipal.HoweverthebestpeoplewhowouldknowwhateedwasdactuallyhappeningintheschoolwaspeopleonthespotlikePointPedrobranch,andColombobranch.+֖݌̌ ,  + ,  +Ǚ  Thereisaniteminthejointmeeting D" AgendawhichasksthedelegatestodeliberatefonfhowsuchissuespertainingtointegrityanddignityoftheschoolshouldbehandledinthefutureWehopethatthisandotheritemsintheagendalikeformingatrustbody,avoidingduplicationetc.willbringbettercoordinatedefforttoputHartleybacktoitsformerglory.+Ǚ݌̌ ,  + ,  +   M.Atputhanathan+ S݌ )# Ќ ,  + ,  +  ݢEdtitor+1݌ *}$ Ќ ,  + ,  +  +݌ +B% Ќ ,  (Apologiegsgforanyinadverthehiaintmistakes) E,& + ,  +  +.݌  -& Ќ ,   Y/) Ї+ ,  +ϟ