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This issue begins with an editorial regarding the success of the Short Course. The Short Course provides men and women the opportunity to visit the College and investigate if they are interested in attending the College full-time. Agricultural articles pertain to the agricultural potential of Northern Ontario, Dr. Christie's address at Purdue University, Australian agriculture, and wages for English farm workers. Campus news reports the Christmas examination results, the results of the student livestock judging teams, and the athletic endeavors. A student shares a reminiscence of Old Johnston Hall and the various extracurricular activities held there. The Alumni Record provides alumni news. One alumni quipped about the Portico "the four pillars represent four long years at the College and the door leads to nowhere". The Macdonald Institute column comments on the annual Senior Party, the women's basketball games, and student activities. Editorial Agriculture in New Ontario The livestock team at Chicago The meat team at Chicago Good Old Johnston Scientific agriculture Dr. Christie addresses Purdue Conference From the land of Southern Cross Exchange scholarships offered to students The English farm worker's wages Alumni record Macdonald news The W. C. Blackwood Trophy O. A. C. sportsfolio Results of Christmas examinations, 1934 The tail of a monkey Canada's National Poultry Breeding Programme advertising

The focus of this issue is the preparation for College Royal and recognizing its tenth anniversary. This month's agricultural article is a report from the Dominion Parasite Laboratory on the biological control of pests. Other articles provide an account of the activities of a stage manager and the development of the field of home economics at Macdonald College in Quebec. Campus news addresses the success of the 1934 Conversazione, the commemorating of the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of O. A. C., the attendance at the Canadian Author Lecture, and the successful productions of "The Apple Cart" and "Iolanthe". The Macdonald Institute column comments on the Conversat and women's athletics activities in basketball and the rifle club. The Alumni Record supplies alumni updates. Editorial Ten Years of the Royal Ramblings on the Royal Blame it on the stage manager Biological control of insect pests in Canada Not for girls only College life Literary section O. A. C. sportsfolio Alumni record Macdonald news Letters to the editor advertising

Preparations for the Ninth Annual College Royal is the topic of this issue with articles on showmanship and exhibit design. Included in this issue is a debate over the usefulness of student initiation. College life news pertains to the success of the Conversazione and the awarding of the Wildman Trophy to Sid. Henry. The agricultural articles provide information on the research of fruit trees at the Vineland Experimental Station, the breeding of corn resistant to pests, and carnivorous plants. The Literary Section outlines the productions of H. M. S. Pinafore and St. Joan. While the Sports Folio reports on the athletic team results. Also included is a poem dedicated to Maiden's Lane. The Macdonald Institute column contains news regarding the women's basketball activities, the Senior and Homemaker parties, and the women's debates. There is not an Alumni column in this issue, however an obituary is provided for alumnus Wilfred McKague. Editorial The College Royal The College Royal and future showmen Has our initiation outlived its usefulness? A "relic of barbarism" at Canadian Colleges Some outstanding exhibits Educational exhibits College life True-to-name fruit trees from Ontario nurseries Literary section In Memoriam Wilfred McKague Breeding corn resistant to European Corn Borer Sports folio Carnivorous plants Mac' Hall news Poultry Club stages successful egg show Campus Comments Katharine Fuller Fund advertising