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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19682, 27 December 1933, Page 7

The “Gazette” gives notice of the revocation of the regulations made by Order-ln-Council. dated July 5, 1915, for subsidies on • oluntary contributions to university colleges. As yet, no new regulations have been announced. The Empire broadcast which was received by the YA stations at about 8 15 last night, was eagerly awaited by Ttmaru listeners, who in most cases were not disappointed. The King’s Christmas message was perhaps the best part of the broadcast so far as reception here was conc°rned. Arrivals In New Zealand during November Included 609 tourists, the greatest number since February last, reports the Government Statistician. The tourist traffic is highly seasonal, December, January, and February being normally the peak months of the year in respect of tourist arrivals. The number of tourists arriving last month was considerably In excess of the November figures for 1931 and 1932. With the Improvement now evident in economic conditions, overseas as well as in New Zealand, a brighter tourist season than has been experienced In the last two years appears to be In prospect, with a consequent Increase In returns from this "Invisible export."