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This Year's Ngarimu Scholarships Secondary school scholarships awarded this year by the Ngarimu and 28 Maori Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Board went to Derek Tinia Fox, Ruatoria (Ngata Memorial College), Hanan Manuel, Rangitukia (Tikitiki Maori District High School), and Brian Tom Ruakere, Okato (Okato District High School).

University Scholarships New university scholarships have been awarded to Moana Jackson, Hastings Boys' High School (to attend Victoria University), and Robert James Te Miha, St Bernard's College, Lower Hutt (to attend Victoria University). Awards have been continued for Karen Eirene Johansen, Gisborne (Victoria University), Lindsay S. Taiara, Timaru (University of Canterbury), Lauren T. A. Hunia, Te Teko (University of Auckland). Remana Henwood, Kaikohe, has completed the four-year tenure of a scholarship at Victoria University, and passed the papers for a master's degree in bio-chemistry. He expects to complete his thesis by August 1964.

Qualifications Required Secondary school scholarships are awarded to applicants who have passed the school certificate examination, whose standards of work and character have been suitably testified to by the school principal, and who have qualified for a bursary under the secondary schools bursaries regulations. The maximum annual value of each scholarship is £60. The minimum qualification for a university scholarship award is university entrance, either by examination or accrediting. The value of the university scholarships has been increased by £100 to a maximum of £250 a year (plus 100 boarding allowance) for those qualifying for a fees-and-allowance bursary. ? The Annual General Meeting of The Maori Women's Welfare League will be held this year at Dunedin, on July 21st–24th. This is the first time for many years that it has been held in the South Island.

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