OUR RHODES SCHOLARS
SECONDARY HEADMASTER’S OPINION. ■ ./ ■ SPECIAL TO'THE “TIMES.”; h" : ■ CHRISTCHURCTI, December 23. Mr J> W. Tibbs,: lieadmaster of tho Auckland Grammar School, writes as follows to the "Press" "I should,like to be allowed to say that ' as : far as tho Auckland Grammar School is concerned there is fib fbUflda-.. “turn whatever for ; the charge made by a student of Canterbury College that in the secondary schools .positions in athletic teams aro Riven 'With,;*: view to working up a, good paper record for: sub-' raifenon tb the board *of electors fof the Rhodes Scholarship. ".The selection of our, athletic vteame is deft entirely to'tho iboys, who have the same healthy con--1 tempt' for the • 'mere swatter’ which I ami i clad to see obtains -in the ... South. j I I told that Professor Itaelam has good ground for,- his opinion that We - aro sending ‘much older : mend than tho founder over meant to bo considered but, tho movement for reducing the ago .must - begin. in the University- Collages -■whoso representatives have tho chief •voice in the selection. They will find ready co-operation on the part of the secondary schools.” . , • I
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7319, 24 December 1910, Page 4
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190OUR RHODES SCHOLARS New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7319, 24 December 1910, Page 4
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