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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 12, No. 4. May 4th 1949

No Bogies Present

No Bogies Present

Mr. B. (Tiger) Lyons then arose to second the motion. The words, so to speak, seemed to have been all took out of his mouth, because after informing the meeting that he didn't intend to raise the red bogy (no, not ever) he supported Mr. O'Brien enthusiastically and sat down.

WFDY representatives had been refused admission to Mexico When they wished to attend the UNESCO conference there, said Mr. P F. Jenkins Not only that, but they had not been allowed to send a mission to countries in South America to investigate youth problems. Why was this? Could it be because these counties had something to hide, and they were frightened of the conditions of youth in their countries being publicised? Surely it was not these places which had iron curtains?

He suggested that, if we thought we were too far away from WEDY. we could at least find out whether there was any chance of having a Pacific Bureau set up to deal with affairs in our area.