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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 2, No. 4 March 29, 1939

Beneficent Interest

Beneficent Interest

"I am most anxious to see New Zealand and New Zealanders, and to meet all sections of the community; those in farming, commerce, the professions, public service and other walks of life in fact, to learn for myself the interests, outlook and ideas of the people of New Zealand." Sir Harry spoke beautifully and gave one the impression that he had the words already framed in his mind with which to express his purpose. He has a very fine voice and uses it magnificently.

In answer to a question he said:

"I am most struck by the resemblance between New Zealanders and those of the home-land in their ways of life and looking at things; you are a young nation and are working with the enthusiasm of a young