Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 10, No. 8. June 17, 1947

Women's Committee

Women's Committee

Nell Casey

Nell, a Commerce student, is a member of the retiring Exec. She has been treasurer this year. Nell is secretary of the Debating Society, and during the past few years has been a committee member of the Table Tennis and Music-makers' Clubs, and the Catholic Students' Guild. She is known to many students as a call-girl for the last two Extravs.

Nell aims at the re-organisation of the Students' Association financial system on business lines. Better facilities in the cafeteria and a speeding-up of plans for the new Students' Union Building have her full support.

Suzanne Ilott

Suzanne has recently visited Canadian and American Universities and is finishing B.A. this year. She is secretary, of Women's Hockey Club and committee member of Tennis Club and SCM for past two years. She is interested in Debating and Literary Clubs and assisted in Extrav, 1945.

She favours introduction of amenities seen overseas such as better hostel accommodation and establishment of bureau for those wanting lodgings. She will work for closer relations between University and community; more vigorous campaign for Student Union Building; improved cafeteria and sporting facilities.

Marie Irwin

Marie is a teacher doing honours this year. She is Secretary Treasurer of the Women's Basketball Club and is a member of the Debating and Political Science Societies and of the Socialist Club. She will be remembered for her untiring work as Wardrobe Mistress for Extravs., 1946-47.

Marie is interested in seeing more active participation of women in sports and other clubs. She would like to organise assistance to freshers in introducing themselves into College clubs and activities.

Marget McKenzie

Marget is a third-year student and hopes to complete her B.A. degree this year. Amongst her college activities she has held office on the SCM Executive for two years, and is on the Swimming Club Committee and Social Committee, was a swimming rep. at the past two Easter Tournaments and is active in the Drama Club.

Though interested in all aspects of student life, Marget would particularly like to see immediate improvement of cafeteria facilities, a mixed common room, formation of a combined clubs' committee and club sponsorship of dances, etc., overhaul of Gym. kitchen equipment and regular utility grant for the social committee, consideration of ways of gaining community interest and financial support and stimulation of Interest in student affairs and in Exec, elections.

Joyce Money

Joyce is a member of the retiring Exec. She started at Victoria in 1945 and la at Training College this year, where she is on the Tramping Club Committee. At present Exec, representative on the Social Committee, Joyce is also on the committees of the Tramping and Socialist Clubs, and is a VUC representative to the Combined Tramping Clubs' Committee.

Joyce is keenly interested in the organisation of the cafeteria and in the reduction of prices of meals. She is endeavouring to get students actively interested in sending clothes and books for the relief of people in European countries.

Christine Salmon

Christine is a Science student and hopes to complete B.Sc. this year. She is a keen member of the Biological Society of which she is on the publications committee, the Maths and Physics Society, the Debating Club, and the Glee Club, of which she was a committee member in 1946. She is interested in all outdoor sports and takes part in tennis, basketball and swimming. She assisted with Extrav. in 1947.

Christine would like to see more Interest aroused in the Students' Association Building, and improvements to the cafeteria. She is a strong supporter of the Medical Scheme, and would like to see it put into force as soon as possible.

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