CANTERBURY COLLEGE.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18016, 7 March 1924, Page 9

CANTERBURY COLLEGE.

yEAR COMMENCED

. hur v College year opened >°SSv. ."hough lectures until to-morrow mom- ,#** fit would seen, that thu rears °\. . ...,,, i, c - -iven i& b8 The numuer s, Dr. C. ChUt-, has ■ ononis. fob My. )D t hem cbjut the .oiiixr*".!* nerbaps one bli-.iujil .....\ t.ne would I- tl.rown resources and he. would f 5 ?", thev were mdeed. fehVpink let-ti.ro «,.nl tno < r " eels that the connmptd "eek h.s ,li;-P-.J l.y J life. gjjidentisl House Full. *. -sidential houses, Houston ** .3College House for men and *. Hall and Bishopscourt tor vacnnries. The need alitor accommodation requires "Camhidis than this one fact. fflSwbo is obliged to live m «ile pursuing Lis ' ars.ty * gathers little of the ro.il l.onefii b a University has to offer Station with men of an equal to sharing of idens, i.s one of the L vrhich rnnke the students' lot fiontia! house a happy one. MHon indeed the whole problem accommodation for new Zs jji tlie fair residential houses 5j, M to be fully considered.

Chutes of Time-table. I fat interesting changes in the tal time-table have been made Kir. For some years past now, ELeiapnient of the athletic side jfblltgt life has been hampered by Uwd Attendance at lectures. Foofc|JTd athletics have suffered espeB. year undergraduates made ELtto the Professorial Board that fW'y afternoons should be free L: ketnre»j *° *hat adequate time mbe siren to what is an importJviKß rf Colle s« ,ife - This y e . ar [jjojrd has seen it's way to inaive Jjjjujge, and no lectures are to be i» on Wednesday afternoons until b o'clock. There can be no excuse m far the old plea of lectures when «jpj it necessary for football or

Hsdumge—»welcome one to most laJtistHtos been made at the cost (lfMattog the old "tea hour" lecSnbeiween 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. At jkteqwsir of the residential houses ihcttiw wns dropped some years puit interfered with domestic artjtuents »t the .various houses. But KBorifioa bad to be made to obuii fr«e Wednesday afternoons, jj«ott students will hear any injntisflce in getting tea with all

Irospacts for the Year,

W'College gained an excellent relii the recent degree examinato, thoQfh these are not official as |ud from ihe purely academic jjjtol'.rimr;. she year just opened Hi to equally successful. On the m tide prospects for a good year Pphr.brjgfit. ■ The event which pi m- minds of all College athBJWttg the first term is the UniWj. tournament at Easter. This jMlill be Wo at Wellington. ColllißMrs have been in strict trainnow, and there is every W* of Canterbury College holding ift With the redoubtable athletes lw» University. The boxing team mm at Dunedin last year with |»m Wellington has been weakBfflttilloss of S. Farquharson, mwty champion, hut otherwise PWHild the excellent record of IwHrin.this branch of sport. PWm team which won last year [sjuV strong this year. As for Pi w?re are signs that it will be >sW ; at College. ji»W-"freshers' " welcome will Hwfciwwrow evening, when old W» »i'l do their best to put tHie Pre*their ease. It is by no Pteeaay task.