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Salient. Official Newspaper of the Victoria University of Wellington Students Association. Volume 40 Number 9. April 26 1977

May Council Delegates

May Council Delegates.

Speaking of delegates, the following were elected to attend the May Council of NZUSA being held in Christchurch during the vacation: —
  • Chief delegates — Lindy Cassidy and Bruce Robinson.
  • Finance and Administration — Steve Underwood and Tom Duggan.
  • Education — Lamorna Rogers and Robert Moore-Jones.
  • International — James Movick and Brian Taylor.
  • National — Kevin Swann and Margaret Casey.
  • Women — Sue Hannah and Leonie Morris.
  • Welfare.— Peter Gilkison and Andy Moore-Jones.
  • Observers — David Murray and Neil Gray.

The meeting also [unclear: passec a] motion calling upon the Australian Government through it's High Commission to give political asylum to Hishammuddin Rais — a Malaysian student at present in Australia who if deported home to his country faces almost certain imprisonment for his activities there as a student leader. Also carried was a mysterious motion from Peter Thrush which I understand had something to do with signing cheques for Sports Council — in his own words "very minor" — very confusing.

The meeting closed at 2.10p.m. with four items on the agenda undealt with — in spite of a time-limit being placed on speakers. There'll be chocolate fish all round the day a student meeting completes its business within the allotted rime! Don't forget it's Capping Week!

— Peter Gibbs.

Students at SGM meeting