1National Party Conference Remits At the end of the National Party conference in Wellington the remits were: a longer parliamentary term (rejected); abolition of the four Maori seats (referred to Maori Advisory Committee); increases in State Advances loans; staggering holidays (rejected); easing the credit squeeze; reduced death duties; maximum tax levels raised; an independent Board of Control to supervise all radio and television;
2Attributes for Students Sir Ronald Syme, Professor of Ancient History at Oxford University, says students need a variety of experience and they should not be discouraged from going overseas.
3Weapon Theft Since the thief of automatic arms and other weapons from the Ponsonby Drill Hall special precautions have been taken at all armouries.
4Overseas Loans Last year overseas loans required only 2% of the national export income to pay the interest.
5News Review News Review: National Party Conference Report
6Air Freight Symposium An air freight symposium held in Auckland has emphasised the importance of air freight.
7Miss Universe Miss Heather Gettings, Miss New Zealand, has returned from the Miss Universe contest in America.