Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 8, No. 11. August 8, 1945
They tell me, Sir . .
They tell me, Sir . . .
The participation of a small group of students in the Trade Union demonstration last Thursday aroused some interest in this dull hole. We have it from an anonymous and therefore unofficial source that this unofficial group, disguised as notables of business and the National Party, and accompanied by their hairy but shivering "wives," had planned to lower abruptly the dignity of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. They were stopped, however, by a weighty pair of constables, and were relegated to waiting and shouting from the bottom of the Parliamentary steps, and being stared at by the members of both parties. The source expressed regret at their inability to carry out their full programme, but was satisfied that with their horse and all they had taken quite an impressive part, as Varsity parts go, and what with all the photos taken of them, and the refreshment afterwards——