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Salient. The Newspaper of Victoria University College. Vol. 19, No. 7. June 16, 1955

. . . But Information is Good

. . . But Information is Good

AUC's Boag, well briefed by sunken-eyed, cigarette rolling exPresident Rod ("Capping") Smith, pointed out that the delegates went overseas, came buck with Information.

It costs money to send off delegations in order that they came back with information. There appeared to be an opinion that, whatever else they brought back, it was good that they brought back information, sneered Boag.

For too long NZUSA has tried to work from the top. WUS is to be congratulated for their efforts. NZUSA should try to do something along these lines.

With regard to a delegation from NZUSA to visit South-East Asian countries, presumably Asian students in New Zealand could speak English, whereas this would not necessarily be the case if N.Z students visited S.E. Asia. Chortled, suave, debonair, diplomat M. J. ("Istanbul") O'Brien—"You'd be surprised."