Auckland Proposes NZUSA Secretary

Mr. S. Chidambaranathan, the General Secretary of the World University Service, who spoke to a meeting of students.

A Motion from Auckland University appointing an Administrative Secretary for NZUSA will be considered at the SRC meeting today week.

The secretary will be responsible to the NZUSA Executive through the president for the organisation of and the expediting of NZUSA administrative matters as directed by the President.

A motion from Canterbury University urges the Government to encourage the development of a comprehensive community-wide programme of drug education.

"There should be a thorough overhaul of narcotic legislation including the legislation of marihuana, the removal of criminal connotations of present drug taking and the imposition of drug control on the distribution of drugs together with stiffer controls for other illegal drug distribution," the motion said.