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plans to study medicine at Otago University next year. Second and third prize winners were Te Aroha Henare of Auckland Girls' Grammar School and Kathleen Heyder of Rotorua Girls' High School.

Home Again Flight Lieutenant Baden Pere, who has rejoined the R.N.Z.A.F. as an instructor at the central flying school at Wigram, returned recently from Hawaii, where he had been since 1959. There he graduated M.A., B.Sc. (hons) majoring in political science and Asian studies, and became academic adviser to Asian, American and Pacific graduate students at the East-West centre, a U.S. State Department Education institution. He is a member of the Ngati Kahungunu tribe, and his grandfather, Wi Pere, was member of parliament for Eastern Maori before Sir Apirana Ngata.

Wellington Visit During “Braille Week”, a visit to Wellington was made by a party of children from Homai College, the Auckland school run by the New Zealand Foundation for the Blind. The children visited the Unilever factory, the inter-island ferry, and Parliament Buildings, and gave a concert for Braille club members and parents of the children with whom they were billeted. They were photographed in the Maori room at Parliament Buildings. Here Tiwai Skipworth of Rotorua and Fred Daniels of Otahuhu look at a bust of Sir Apirana Ngata. Sir Bernard present the Korimako trophy Baden Pere National Publicity Studios National Publicity Studios

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