A TUTOR IN ECONOMICS
OBJECTION TO SUGGESTED APPOINTMENT.
By Telegraph—l'resß Association. Christchurch, Juno 28. At a meeting of the Canterbury College Board of Governors to-day, the Col. logo Committee recommended that the Kev. J. K. Archer be appointed tutor lor the Sydenham class in economics. Mr. L. M. Isitt, M.P., Mked whether thero was any safeguard as to tho views 1 lr. Archer would expound. Ho (Mr. Isitr.) could not see how it was right under tho present critical conditions for tho board to place itself in the position of appointing fls lecturer in economics one who was a strong propagandist on one side of the question. Mr. S. T. Weston said.that . Mr Arohcr had mn trained at Nollingham University, and had been rocosnwcd by the Otago University. Mr. 0.1, Booth eaid that if a man was a Socialist. „nd a disturber of tho r=ace the board should not put itself in (he position of helping to disseminate false doctrines:.tlia board should not appoint a propagandist to the position. Mr. Isitt contended that the lecturer should not be a man who, hold extremo views. Eventually the re- ; commendation was referred back to tho committee for further- consideration.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 235, 29 June 1920, Page 4
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197A TUTOR IN ECONOMICS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 235, 29 June 1920, Page 4
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