SOCIALISTS.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12750, 22 April 1909, Page 7

SOCIALISTS.

314 Judge's Remarks. — Mr McCaul in his summing up, commented that the debating was not up to the usual standard of the Union teams, but was pleased at the way the new teams had acquitted themselves. He pointed out several of the more ' conspicious errors of the speakers and gave some very good criticism and advice. Next Debate — The drawings for the next debate were as follows: — "That the Party System is the Best Conceivable Form of Democratic Government." — Baptists, aff. v. T. Y.M.I. B; C.C.C., aff. v. St. Paul's; T.Y.M.I A, aff. v. Socialists. Koanga a bye. This debate is arranged for May 12th, and should be a very interesting one.

rt o ci o <5 S P »4 «<J £ Possible 50 20 20 10— ICO SV. Grey 34 14 14 10— 72 3. Colonna 22 12 5 10— 49 W. Hartcher 17 9 10 5 —41 F. Orr 24 10 14 6 —54 W. Grey (in reply) 34 14 15 10 —73 131 59 58 41—289 Team's combined treatment 35 324 KOANGA. J. E. Marshall 30 12 14 8 —64 3. Atkinson 26 8 10 5 —49 L. Sherriff 20 9 10 5 —44 N Wesbly 22 10 13 7 —52 I. E. Marshall (reply) 32 14 15 9 —70 130 53 62 34—279 ' Teams combined treatment 35