Margaret Rolleston with her trophy. PEOPLE AND PLACES
Speech Award A Queen Victoria College girl, Margaret Rolleston, has won the Kora Wilding Speech contest for the best recorded speech in 1967. The contest is a memorial to Wene Grace, a former head prefect of Nelson Girls' College and is competed for by pupils of Queen Victoria College, Hukerere Maori Girls' College, Queen Margaret's College and Marsden College, both of Wellington, Nelson Girls' College and St Margaret's College in Christ-church. Margaret Rolleston comes from Waiohau and is a member of a Tuhoe family. She was the compere for the Queen Victoria party which has recently completed a 17-day tour of the South Island. The Puketapu family, from left: Mrs Jean Puketapu, Enoka, Mr Kara Puketapu and Mereana. Seated, Mr Puketapu sen., Ngahaka, Rangipaaea, Mrs Puketapu sen., and Kuini.
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