NEW BURSARY SYSTEM
Students Have “Reservations”
fNi. Pros* Association) WELLINGTON. Nov. 15. Students at New Zealand’s six universities and agriculturnal colleges welcomed the Government's decision to amend the university bursary system a* announced yesterday, the president ot the New Zealand University Students' Association (Mr E. A Woodfield) said today. “However, we have serious reservations about certain important aspects of the new proposals,” he said. ‘The new scheme of allowances is a realistic change,
swtenta as they grow older. ‘However, the NXtTXA regrets that the Government nas not shown a similar real, ism in setting the scale of allowances to? bursaryholderr’’ Mr Woodfield Jid. Although the N.Z.U.S.A. welcomed the increase in the boarding allowance from the present £5O a year to £BO. it wae disappointed in that the Parry Committee recommended that the allowance should be £lOO a year.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29672, 16 November 1961, Page 6
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