'ln surveying liis W e . a t Canterbury College, Professor' T. G. R. Blunt, •when speaking at the graduation ceremony, admitted, that there was .one matter in which he owed the staff an apology. He said that twice a day a procession of prolessors and' lecturers was to bo seen making its way to the tea rooms. Ho had been conspicuous by hi s absence. The J eaten was that lie could not stand that much oi oi-rated beverage, tea. Here the students interjected : “He. goes to the Cla.rcndon/’ “1 was about to remark that hud it been in my . dear old student days in Germany, a glass of c-00l beer would have beciff lahlracUyo,” replied tho professor. He explained that ho did not wish to be discourteous ‘to other members of tlio staff, bub ho had an intense dislike.,-for drinking ton.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11954, 26 May 1933, Page 2
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