PUBLIC-SPEAKING CLASSES.
The ability to speak.well in public and to give expression to ones thoughts In clear language and ma proplrtly modulated voice if most desirable, and should be cultivated by all who desire to be regarded as P«>pmy educated. For those who aspire to public positions it is most essential that they should be able to speak wen, as to an audience there is nothing more abhorrent than to have to.listen to a halting speaker with a stilted style. Good diction, too, is necessary. All branches of dramatic art and public] speaking are now being taught by Mr. Leon dv Chateau at his rooms, Hannah's Building, Lambton Quay. Mr. dv Chateau s well qualified to give such instruction, having had over thirty years' theatrical experience, and he has acted as judge in Plunket Medal contests for oratory, as well as for the Drama ieague and. at competitions.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 152, 29 June 1935, Page 5
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