Debating & Quiz Society
P. Devlin
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This is a new Society being built up in a new school. It is flourishing under an able committee consisting of -

Mr. Cornes-    Chairman
Mr. Douris-Vice Chairman
Mr. Cryan-Hon. Sec. ) Joint
Mr. Hodkinson-Hon. Sec. )
Mr. Devlin-Treasurer
Mr. Wilde-Asst. Treasurer.

The Society has held three Debates That Britain should adopt the decimal system; That teachers are human beings and That Latin is so important to be kept on the school curriculum.

A political mock election is being held, on Monday 2nd April, 1962 with four candidates, one for the Labour, Liberal, Conservative and Independent respectively. (Note: Since this report was received the Mock Election has taken place and a Communist Candidate also entered).

The necessary requirements to become a member:-

1. To be willing to pay sixpence a term.
2. To be willing to speak when called upon.
3. And most important of all, to be a good and sensible speaker.

Any person who wishes to join the Society should contact any member of the Committee mentioned above.

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