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Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. Volume 39, Number 16, July 12, 1976.
Plunket Medal Oratory Competition
Plunket Medal Oratory Competition
The competition is to be held this year in the Memorial Theatre at 8.00pm on Monday, August 2nd.
Seven or eight people will be selected to participate, speaking for ten minutes on a topic of their choice (subject to criticism and censorship).
Incentives include:
- Winning. (Presentation of non-inflationary gold medal)
- The opportunity to wear academic regalia (long black Batman capes).
- The consumption of sherry before, during and after your speech.
- world renown.
Would anyone who wishes to enter this prestigious and flatulent competition please communicate his or her intention (or at least, curiosity) to:
Linda Hardy, in room 305 of the English Dept prefabs - ext. no. 533; home number 757374
or
Barbara Doyle, room 202 in the English Dept., ext. no. 535; home no. 849586