G. P. Hut Saved Imammoth PREMIER to AID APPEAL
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AGAIN IN THE NEWS FOR THIRD TERM DAZORS pain you; THE stern Sir Harry ...^ Rivers aro damp; • M*ss»l, jicids' stain you; Knight of the Nuclear Pestle, And dru3S cause cramp. ^Qis aren't lawful;, Will accept no apology grtWooses give; For the neglect of tech> iSNi jgli .ipells awful; nology. THE %9.q.U, NEWSPAPEiL Vou might as well live. —R.A.B. —Dorothy Parker. Wednesday, October 11, 1960 «t«'^i;?Ji."'by*WV-?s l''1^':U^;. Vol. 30, No. 11 II iiiHiiiiiiii IIIIIIIIIIIIIII1IIMIIIIIII iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifnt .^ >r K -^ ^-^ ^ ^-^ y <^ '• '•'^'W^'M^'H ^ • • ^ • ^ r^rm ^-^ l » » ^ G. P. Hut Saved iMAMMOTH PREMIER TO AID Squeaks Largely owing to the sympathetic attitude of the Vice-Chancellor, the University has decided not to and resume control of the G.P. Hut next year. The present Women's Comnton Room will be used hy the Univer APPEAL Gibbers sity as administrative offices, but the G.P. Hut is to On Tuesday 27th Sep- CROM the comments that remain as a rehearsal room and theatre for the students. tembcr crowds gathered * have been arriving in To compensate for the Union Councillor and to sec the premiere of "Ben the post It seems Semper is being read more avidly iloss of the Common Room business manager of Hur"—all proceeds in aid of the University Great hi Melbourne than in .a dressing room is to be "Semper". Queensland. As well as built along the back wall Hall Appeal. And greater featuring a mangled pre 19th Century melodrama, crowds gathered to have a of the Hut itself. This wiU and Dram. Soc. would do cis of Crazy Jane's article look at the mob who were on A.U.P. on Its front page. of necessity be a long well to consider the at willing to pay up to five Farrago has printed the thin room and will ad- tractions of the bizarre story of our fight with our and informal atmosphere guineas to see this mam .join the existing dressing former printers, has used of the hut rather than the moth religious epic. one of Pfogarty's cartoons, iroom. A sink will also be squalid, which t has The cynics among the repeated one of our front built into the room. chosen to reproduce in its page boxes, and distorted plays to date. audience found it rather This means that until i amusing contemplating a passage from our review the Union theatre Is built It is also hoped that ithe intelligentsia of Bris- of If the Gown Fits. there can be a theatre of Union Council will do , bane watching a film Such, we suppose, are : sorts at the University. something about installing (Suitable for twelve year the penalties of notoriety. Weightlifting, judo and permanent footlights and '; olds. Sydney, of course, has : general meetings will all seating in the hall, and ! All tastes were catered politely ignored us all be carried on in the new last term a meeting of all ,for. A real Scotch band year, despite our com Union, as will dances and dramatic groups was held •piped in the film. Usher- ments on their art, ed general student rorts. • to discuss ways and means lettes dressed in regal After searching for prominent pcrsonalifios at "Ben Hur' our photographer finaUy gave up and settled for ifrom left>. itor, paper, politics, and With the prospect of of getthig these amenities. I purple with gilt fringes Mr. Knight political adviser to William Wyler, John Brodic provincialism. getting something for Nothing has yet been de handed out programmes. Daiton offered the parf of J.C. esq. but declined. Professor cided, but let us pray that I Real Americans playing McElwain psychological adviser to Pontius Pilate seen smiling Their editor has just themselves it is hoped behind right, Joan Lyndon who would have played Mary Magda moved to Melbourne! •that student dramatic ven this is due merely to lack ; Jews, and real Englishmen lene had fhe part offered sufficient scope, John Fogarty who tures other than Scoop of information as to the : playing Romans, added to Is not leering at his sister Pat, but at fhe blonde nof shown in will be able to produce a fate of the building and I the cosmopolitanism of the photo. not inertia. Ithe evening. successful show there. The AT the top of every ^hall would be ideal for a IBCA news-sheet sent to Semper is the foUowhig The Sound and cryptic comment:—"Re production is free; men SPORTS tion of source would be appreciated." the Fury IBCA, in case you're RESULTS ^^ELL, the annual general meetitig of the union has wondering, is the Inter national Bureau for Cul The results of the Sports been held, and we hope will soon pass into the limbo tural Activities. Union Elections have fin- cf forgott«n things. It covers a wide field of ;ally come to hand. When This year's annual report on WUS, Alschol is still interests. nominations closed there was an excellent presenta' vacant. weren't any, but since July tion and those who had I believe some other .an eager and capable group things happened at the anything to do with the meeting, but one can't IN the second issue of the have been <Oscoveted. putting together of it keep awake all the thne. new English Society Next year's president Is should take a bow. I LiveUest incident outside magazine "The Makar" a .John McBryde of Engin I the meeting was when poem appeared entitled eering who has recently As for the meeting Itself, council adjourned to fight "The Condemned" by J been in Rome with the Clark buzzed around from the fires. Clark showed he W. Allen. The initial let Hockey team. Kon. Sec. of one item on the agenda to would make a good fire ters of the lines poem the Men's Sports Union is another like a • demented fighter—he certainly has were (In order) — B.U.Ii.L. •Greg O'Brien who is doing mosquito. Mr. Binns, he the talents for that work C.R.A.P. S.H.E.EJR.B.U.L.L. Science III. of the traffic office, too. In the following Issue of The new President of waffled on for a few min University students do The Makar, the editorial utes signifying nothing. some damn fool things at gravely announced: the Women's Sports Union The right Honourable J. is Judy Clark (Arts-Phys. I times but to deliberately In the last editorial we £d.) and the new Secretary A. Young executed a series set fire to a dry paddock of swan songs, Mr. Hen in a time of acute fire mentioned that it may be is Catherine McArthur, MOSES POINTS OUT THE PROMISED LAND. Seeing him possible to effect consid •who will also be director of self as a second Chatlton Hcston, Clark leads the Chosen Pocipio derson pontificated, as danger is really scraping erable improvement in Orientation. on a conducted four of the Promised Union Building. "Chosen usual, and John Daiton the bottom of the barrel. People" in this case refers of course to the now Union Councillors and John Fogarty are some of the work which —including in their numbers the blind, fhe halt, fhe lame. Probably the least said is submitted. As an ex Co-director of Orienta Milk and hany in this new land of plenty will bo sup editors of this thing next about such mongrels the tion is Coralie Jones, plied at the usual prices by Joe Mallcy. ample of this we are year. Stan Latham took better. prlnthig in this issue an amended version of a poem which appeared in N.Z. Travel Scheme INTER-VARSITY DEBATING last month's magazine, y^T the Intervarsity Debating Competition held in The poem is obviously QNCE again N.U.A.U.S. has made arrangements for OLYMPICS I nonsense as it stands, Sydney over August Vacation, Quecixsland was Australian students to spend their Christmas vaca I So far this year we have but we feel that with a tion in New Zealand, and to receive and assist a group represented by Dan O'Neill, Darryl Douglas, Sylvia little alteration it is j kept sport off the front capable of conveying some of holidaying N.Z. students who are coming to Butts, and Ian Gzell. 'page but we think the After winning their first debate — "that intelligent meaning. visit us. effort of Queensland Uni affluence Is the curse of our age" — they were de Sure enough The Con U you are interested in two nights there and feated in the semi-finals by Sydney (by Z points) demned was back again— taking advantage of the though no guarantee of versity people at the Olym-' in the debate "that our newspapers are becoming this time presented "with Exchange Scheme you employment can be pro pics deserve congratula the enemy of a sane society". Sydney went on to much pleasure". may receive information vided, information con-^ win the final debate against New England on about ii from Union Ofice. cernlng employment facil tions from all students. "politics and religion are better kept separate". Its initial letters still Cost of return fare by ities will be given to stu The Sydney team was M. Gleeson, J. Hamilton, read buHcrap sheerbuU. ship wUl be about £60. dents upon arrival. Most students can read; R. Walsh, and L. Ryan, who defeated Western Students will be met on so we won't bore you with i Australia ("that the dead rule the world") and Tas arrival hi Auckland and Application forms are the gorey details of Hailey I mania ("that It Is better to plant a potato than a given information about now available at Union and McBrlde's work in • rose") as well as Queenssland to reach the finals.