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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol 4, No. 6. June 18, 1941

Carthago Delenda Est

Carthago Delenda Est.

Mr. Greig made heavy weather against the interjections of an unsympathetic house. He devoted most of his time to a lurid description of the horrors of Germany, which will engulf us if we interfere with the war effort.

Gurth Higgin was greeted with a broadside of Hessian shouts. He upheld necessary military restrictions, but deplored encroachments on civil liberties.

Among the many speakers from the floor were Mr. Foley on the right. Mr. Nathan on the left, Mr. Winchester with a smashing indictment all round, and the amazing Dick Collins with a brand [unclear: new] point of view, this time from the right.

The judge, Mr. Theo Hills, placed speakers as follows:—Miss Hutchison, Mr. McCreary, Mr Foley, Mr. [unclear: Nathan], and Messrs. Higgin and Burnard (equal).