WAIMANA WINS
o Y.F.C. DEBATING *_ Only three ' points separated the "two teams in the final of the Bay of Plenty debating champion■ship conducted by the Young Farm'ers' Clubs in the Paengaroa Hall, Te Puke. The decision was awarded to Waimana by 355 points to Paenji:aroa's 352 points. These teams Had l>een finalists last year, Waimana "then being the winners; also each team was a winner of the compete "tion in its own district. The subject was '"That Democracy is a Failure." The affirmative was roninta : ned bv Paengaroa. The speak-
crs for Paengaroa were Messrs P. Hickson, A. Walter, E. Pinker and V. Benner. and for Waimana 11. Wool field, L. McDonnel, H. C. White and R. White. The shield was presented by Mr D. S. Auckland Provincial Council chairman. The winners will meet teams in the provincial contest at the Young Farmers' Clubs rally at Ruakura State farm in July.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 17, 29 May 1939, Page 7
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