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SUPPORT THE IIION THEATRE FESTWAl AAMHUCJI-l^jjHjejttJb ^^^^ THE U.q.U. NEWSPAPER : Registered at th« C.P.O., Ettiblish«d in 1932. 'BriitMne, for transmission by Wednesday, 3rd May, 1962 Price 1 /- ipost M a periodicil. Price 1/- Voluma 32 — Nitmbcr 5 Sxfueakd. and Recently, in the Senate, the Minister of Hea!th,wa$ asked ' whether, in view of the fact that the alcohol content of Australian beer is considerably higher than that of the U.S.A., and considering also the fact PRICE I. SABMU iaSIUIta?-tM p. 9. UMaUM BRM that we are constantly increas ing the export of Australian $emper Floreat beer to the U.S.A., can it be said that we are deliberately <^, poisioning our friends and ^i-; I 3V allies? .^ Target for BtSHOPP'J- The Minister replied that he COHHEM ' felt incompetent to give a MESSAGE today' factual answer but pointed out ••t^*-;:^:'-:' that during world war || the t>|i ^i^r^ II to-dar- io.:io Yankee lervicemen detcribed 11 W^ ^.l' 1*1 I« * -I >_ . IT* our beer as "a lifctayer," 1) g^^UNWh COLLEGE 3^ „ ••^V.^<T..;^.,;^ . 27:-4T5; HEEDS £50,000 'fe- The President of the Union ir would seem, just can't keep out of the news. He seems F' always to be running around, breathlessly, in concentric cir- , des to very lift fe effect. Any SEMPER GOES MHO >_ PAGES 8 & 9. :SS::iEVEALINGPlCKIES INSIDE way I propose to endow him B?33IMliaiIiJlWI with Ihe title of "Mr. J. Busily, Mess-ident of the Ruin- ion. Festival season Signs of a new freedom? Who saw the delightful charac ter on "Four Corners" who May 2-5 College Opera timate Revue, in the G. P. Hut. blandly told everyone that "the "The Gondoliers", Albert Hall. , . „ „. ru . ,A J • arse has fallen out of the June 6-8 A Chaste Maid m Broome". May 7-9 King's and Cheapside", comedy by Thomas Women's "If there were a Middleton, presented by the Logiciiini need not convert Fourth", a love farce by Tony English tudents in the 6. P. this statement. Morphett, in the G. P. Hut. Hut. May 8 French Society "La June 11-16 Dramatic So- Jalouste... du Barbouille" by eiety "Gioconda Smile" by Moliere in the Basement Lee- Aldors Huxley, in the G. P. ture Theatre; Hut. Did anyone else see the prominent member of the May 10 JaK Concert by the , ^"Jl^J^'^^ "The Duchess Queensland Constabulary Varsity 5 and two other bands 0^ '^3'*^' tragedy by John evince further evidence of his In the Union Refectory. Webster, presented by the genius when on a television Academic staff In the G. P. programme he devised two new May 11-16 Scoop V an in- Hut. words, referring to "a plotfjora of emconium". WHAT PRICE CULTURE? Well, blast ma sule! WHERE DO ALL THE We have had to wait a long we can offer without any apol poses. It will prove to the Uni while for a permanent live ogy to viiiting Opera and Ballet versity and the public that theatre In Brisbane! Now that Companiet. the various student theatrical PROFITS GO? the wheels are finally rolling The most remarkable fea groups can arid will co-operate Apparently the Administra we must make sure that the ture about tho proposed Union when they have a common and The University of Queens Green" (oval No. 11. tion is still Tongue-Thaldl theatre we get is well worth Theatre is its adaptability. The definite aim in view. Second, land Union College, which it The College Council expects It hoped will benefit substan the long wait. No half measures stage is designed so that it may profits from the Season will the State and Federal Govern tially from the sales of this or false economy. To students be used for "round" and Eliza open the Fund which will be ments will provide a substantial 'Semper', was ettablithed by jnd their audiences who have bethan style productions, as launched full-scale next year, proportion of the sum of over the University Union in 1947 been forced to accept the idea well as the conventional pros And probably most important £300,000 needed for the No immortal hand or eye has at a hostel, mainly for ex- that the G. P. Hut can serve cenium arch type. The apron it will provide valuable public building project, but the Col framed Semper's dreadful asym' servicemen. Within a brief time as a theatre, £350,000 may ity for the Union's project. lege itself will have to raise a metery, stage can be Jowered to give it became an affiliated college seem a gigantic sum. Why not take a Season very large sum of money, and a spacious orchestra pit. of the University, In spite of BUT wfl want • building Ticket for the Drama Festival? the College Council confidently £350,000 it what the Union difficulties and impediments, which QHeentUnd can be They may be obtained at the hopes that its plan will receive Theatre Committee wants to Union College has now devel proud of—not only for uta by Union Shop for 37/6. Hurry, the strong support of Union build and attabllth thi* theatre. oped into a permanent part of the Univariity Dramatic if you don't want to miu (he THE EPITAPH (he University of Queensland. Council and the members of group*, but the ctntr« Hhtt The Drama Festival begin first part of the season. Col. the Union, of the Senate and "Here rests his head upon the Brbbana'* ilHle theatre groups ning on Wednesday, May 2, lege Opera's "The Gondoliers" staff of the University and of The Council of the College, lap of Earth ara laeking, aad a theatre that will serve three Immediate pur in the Albert HaU. our Graduatets. on which Union Council Is A Youth to Fortune and to Fane strongly represented, has now The College Bursar hi Mr. G. unknotm ~ the Editor of decided to undertake an ambit R. Hulbett, for many years Semper". INSIDE THIS ious building programme to Secretary-Treasurer of the Uni establish a large Union College versity Union. at St. Lucia on the new site ISSUE: set aside for It, between M. F. HICKEY Upland Road and the "Villags Warden Sxfueiette SEMPER FLOREAT, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1962 PAGE 2 ST. LUCIA WILD LIFE RfXIGIOlJS EDUCATION The Arts student is a a variety of baits must bo A wire net (preferably bar bizarre animal. used, as preferences vary bed) Is advisable. They can depending on what subject generally be depended on to the issue rejoined It prefers to wander soul- they have been brought up show some Interest in fully between tho rabble of Ttili artlcl* wat writttn loma tlrnt standing. The child who is and examining religious on. A large insect, a psy smaller anlmals,espccially If 1(9 by N. S. Tliomten at th* Dapt. education. If this happens the feeding area and the chology female, a sick weed these are seedy or maimed. of Exttrnit Studl«i tt tha raquttt told that God created the silence of the community ef Sunday Truttt. Thit ntwipaptT, world and, on thc basis of tliere Is even more reason and a bucket of dirt, When one emerges from the hivinf tnui tolicllad tha article, his own experience, asks for thinking that thc sub den, sporting a fantastic top- although It seems a strange large sunken concrete slab iubiaquantly dacllnad to print It. "Who created God?" usually ject will amount to no more not, or conversely a profuse collection, is guaranteed to pit where they may be seen The core of education is the than tiic laying down of a fuzz which It labels proudly activate the trophic respon moving round for some hours meets with an evasive reply, —beard! A mysterious third development of iinderttanding. one which suggests that this body of "common" Clirist- ses of these animals. Be of the day, it should be Dogmatic religioui inttruction Inn doctrine. sex has been reported, often warned—more than one may secured without delay. The Is an example of a 'deeper' disguised for convenience, wc tett bounds te the tearch for truth that he will come to Is Thit a Christian Society? follow your bait and you physical strength and low truth and so can have no place arc told, as one of thc other yourself may be trapped. ani^nal cunning of this appreciate when he is older. The proposal to inculcate two. These animals roam in a tound tyttem of education. Teaching which prefers to such a body of doctrine is species should never be un abroad at all hours of the Tlio Vet. student is a very derestimated. This, csacntlally, Is thc close certain questions rather sometimes supported by day, but they tend to become different kettle of llsh. A position adopted by somo than to open them up leaves arguing that our education more prolific between tho female of tliis si>eclcs is a Tlic pursuit of thc Sfcdlcal staff members at Queens thc child bewildered and system should reflect the fact hours of 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 rarity and must be handled student inuy prove a disap land University who arc frightened to trust his own that wc live in a predomin p.m. when they congregate with utmost caution. pointing pastime in this par •worrScd by the proposal to experience. When he learns antly Christian community. ticular area. Only more habitually on their common Since, by sheer weight of make religious education not to trust his own experi Such an argument la com feeding ground.