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Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1032, 17 February 1927, Page 4

■ A young man who last week advertised in Auckland that he had a motor cycle for sale is now lamenting lifs rashness in placing too I much j trust in - the honesty of strangers. A man called to see the cycle, stating that he wished to buy a machine, and giving his name as “AAih liams.” He asked to be allowed to try the’ machine, and with the own- . . er’s consent lie jumped on it, and rode away. He lias not since been .seen by the- owner. , “As far as News Zealand is concerned the economics of agriculture should be in the forefront of economic study’” says Professor D. B. Copland, , dean of the faculty of commerce of the Melbourne University and an ex-Canterbury College man. The professor, who is visiting' Christchurch, insists on the great necessity in the Dominion for the wedding of economics with scientific research, .together with the introduction of trained economists 'in the business and industrial community.