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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington N.Z. Vol. 3, No. 6

V.U.C. Debating Society

V.U.C. Debating Society

Gym Debate.

On Monday July 1st there will be a Gym Debate on the subject That the [unclear: Procige] of Birth Coptrol by Artificial Methods would be Sociaily Beneficial and Desirable. Speakers will be Affirmative, Miss K.S. Ross and Mr. S.S. Amios Negative, Messrs, J.P. Sheehan and Bergin. Supper id.

[unclear: Plunket Medal.]

All these wishing to take part in the Plunket Medal Oratory contest should address their applications to the Secretary, V.U.C. Debating Society before July 2nd. If possible include the subject on which you intend to speak. Any man or woman who has spoken in debates at V.U.C. either in 1938 or 1939, and [unclear: not] less than half the debates which take place before July 13, 1940, is eligible to complete. Choice of subject is no longer limited to biographies, but any subject may be chosen which meets with the approval of the committee.

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Australian Debaters.

A team of two debaters from the Australian Universities is at present touring. New Zealand. They will be debating against a team from Victoria University College, in Wellington, on July 17. Students are asked to keep this date free. Particulars of time and place will appear in the next issue of "Salient" and on the notice boards.

Joynt Scroll Contest.

In the Training College Hall on August 3rd, in the afternoon and evening, six teams representing the colleges of the New Zealand University will debate for the Jeynt Scroll. There will be one debate in the afternoon and two in the evening. Admission will probably be 1/-.