COLLEGES DEBATE
"That New Zealand should embark immediately on a large-scale scheme of immigration," was the' subject debated at Wellington College yesterday afternoon by teams representing the junior debating societies of Wellington, and Rongotai Colleges. Wellington College won the debate.
Mr. L. R. Palmer, master in charge of the Wellington College society,: presided. The visiting team was welcomed by the headmaster of ; Wellington College (Mr. W. A. Armour).
The teams were: Wellington; College, R. J. Taylor (leader), B. G. Dingwell, and H. A. L. Morris; Rongotai College, S. J. Teward (leader), C. B. Smith, and T. G. Constable. : . .
The judge, the Rev.- Gordon1 McKenzie, Vicar of St. Michael's,: Kelburn, awarded the debate to Wellington College. Dingwell and Morris were bracketed equal as best speakers in the set speeches. The judge gave special mention to Teward for;his repiy- . * ■ •
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 36, 11 August 1939, Page 5
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