DiaryPlus
10 March 2000

 

SEMINARS

Sunday 12 March

8.00 pm

School of Music evening recital. Spirit of India 2000. Dr L Subramaniam carnatac violin. Admission Ticketec or door sales. Great Hall, Arts Centre.


Monday 13 March

11.00 am

Chemistry seminar. Professor Alex McAuley (University of Victoria, B.C.), on Approaches to macrobicyclic and macrotricyclic metal complexes. Room 531.

1.00 pm

History seminar. Marla Hughes on We are all a little mad here with numberless projects of social reform. Room 104.


Tuesday 14 March

11.00 am

Philosophy seminar. Phillip Catton on Mathematics with the world on your shoulders. Room 612, History building.

11.10 am

Dean of Engineering’s Lecture Series. Rev Michael Flinn on Engineering, ethics and Christianity. E8.

1.00 pm

Geology seminar. Professor Tim Davies (Lincoln University) on Natural Resources Engineering Group, environmental management. Room 210.

1.10 pm

School of Music lunchtime recital. Mark Dannenbring (USA) on Flutes and flute music through the Ages. Admission $5. Room 205.

1.30 pm

WEA lecture. Dr Alan Clark on World figures of 20th Century series ‘Margaret Thatcher’. 59 Gloucester Street.

2.00 pm

History seminar. Marla Hughes on Men of character that can be relied upon under all circumstances. Room 311.

4.10 pm

Mathematics and Statistics Dean of Science Prestige Lecture. Dr Hilary Ockendon (University of Oxford, Visiting Erskine Fellow) on Mathematical spin. Gordon Petersen Room 446, MSCS building.

4.10 pm

Civil Engineering seminar. Dr Jean-Marc Franssen (Erskine Visitor, University of Liege, Belgium) on Computer-based analyses of structures exposed to fires. E5.


Wednesday 15 March

10.00 am

Computer Science seminar. David W. Petr (Visiting Erskine Fellow, University of Kansas) on Integrated communication networks: ATM and the internet. Room 031, MSCS building.

11.00 am

Management seminar. Paul Ballantine on On-line shopping environments and purchasing behaviour: the mediating role of emotions. Room 337, Commerce building.

12.10 pm

WEA lecture. Dr John Peet on Developments in science – frogs and bicycles. 59 Gloucester Street.

Noon

School of Music workshop. Mark Dannenbring presents Baroque dance workshop. Room 205.

1.00 pm

Geography seminar. Dr Meinolf Kossmann on Observations of the wind and temperature fields at Lake Tekapo. Jobberns Room.

1.10 pm

Accountancy, Finance and Information Services seminar. Professor Graeme Dean (Visiting Erskine Fellow, University of Sydney) on Infrastructure reporting options. Room 635, Commerce building.


Thursday 16 March

Noon

Forestry seminar. Dr Hakan Lindstrom (Sweden) on A limited comparison of Swedish and New Zealand forestry: overview, recent trends and future possibilities. F3.

1.10 pm

School of Music lunchtime recital. Resonate: Gretchen Dunsmore clarinet, Mark La Roche percussion. Admission $5. Room 205.

3.30 pm

Chemical and Process Engineering seminar. Professor Leo Pyle (Visiting Erskine Fellow, University of Reading) on Countercurrent solids processing: experiments and models. E14.

4.00 pm

Mechanical Engineering seminar. Professor Peter Rosati (Visiting Erskine Fellow, University of Western Ontario) on Engineering students from a personality type perspective. E547.


Friday 17 March

11.00 am

Physics and Astronomy seminar. Professor Klaas S. de Boer (University of Bonn) on Bow shock induced star formation in the LMC? Room 701.

3.10 pm

Economics seminar. Denise Hazlett (Whitman College) on Classroom experiments in economics. Room 534, Commerce building.

 

GENERAL NOTICES

DiaryPlus Reminder
For those wishing to receive an e-mail reminder when the new DiaryPlus has been posted each Friday morning please send an e-mail to diary@regy.canterbury.ac.nz with the word reminder in the subject box and your name in the body of the e-mail.

Date change for Council meeting
The University Council will next meet on Wednesday 22 March and not the previously advertised Wednesday 29 March.

Vice-Chancellor Executive Committee
Meeting held on Tuesday 29 February 2000. Discussion at this recent meeting included:

Policy on Commercial and Other Outside Activities by Staff and Students
The Committee noted the distribution of the final version of the policy on Commercial and Other Outside Activities by Staff and Students at the University.
Share of Benefits
In relation to Canterprise, the Committee noted the revised Share of Benefits Distribution Agreement which would be entered into between Canterprise Ltd and the inventors, regarding the assignment of rights of intellectual property, technical knowledge, etc.
Private Consultancy
Advice concerning the undertaking of outside employment activities would also be relayed to staff, further to the policy document.

Human Ethics
The review of the terms of reference, structures and procedures of the Human Ethics Committee was discussed.
This review is being submitted to a future meeting of the Academic Board.

Research 2000
The draft version of the Research Committee’s plan, the Canterbury Way Forward: Research 2000, was discussed. This report is being submitted to the next meeting of the Academic Board.

Green Products – Business Plan
Kathleen Crisley, Product Manager, Green Products, had been involved in the drafting of a Green Products Business Plan in association with the Green Products cross disciplinary group established in 1999. At that time the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST) requested that research providers think in terms of the Strategic Portfolio Outlines (SPOs) and target outcomes. The University is working with the "super portfolio" approach. One of these initiatives has resulted in the Green Products scoping document and the draft Business Plan.

Tertiary Education Advisory Commission
The public releases by the Hon. Steve Maharey, Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education) and the Ministry of Education on the proposed Tertiary Education Advisory Commission were noted. Comments were sought by 6 March 2000. Suggestions for the names of potential members of the Commission have been forwarded to the Minister.

Careers Advisory Service 2000 Graduate Recruitment Programm
The Careers Advisory Service, through its Graduate Recruitment Programme, provides a comprehensive service to employers who wish to arrange on-campus recruitment targeting final year students.
For immediate vacancies, we have direct contact through our Vacancy Mailing Service to graduates of the past 12 months. If employers contact academic or departmental staff with inquiries about recruitment or vacancies, please refer them on to our office so that we can ensure they receive the optimum publicity and service.
For further information contact the Careers Advisory Service, Level 7, Central Library. Telephone (03) 364-2591.

For details about employers currently recruiting final year students for employment in 2001 see our fortnightly issue of "Career News" available at the CAS office or visit our web site
http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/student/careers.

Information Sessions
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Wed 22 March, 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm, A3. Applications close 3 April (Accountancy, Information Systems).
Macquarie Bank (Australia), Wed 29 March, 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm, A3. Applications close 10 April (Law, Commerce, Engineering, Maths, Stats, COSC, Economics).

Application Closing Dates
Andersen Consulting: 23 March (AFIS, COSC, ECON, Elect Engr, Maths, Physics,Applied Psych)
Audit NZ: 23 March (Accountancy).
PricewaterhouseCoopers: 23 March (AFIS, COSC, Law)
Arthur Andersen: 27 March (AFIS, COSC, Law)
Bain International: 27 March (Hons in Law, Commerce, Maths, Civil Eng)
Credit Suisse First Boston: 31 March (Commerce, Law, Engineering, Science)

CV/Covering Letter Workshops
Final year students – be prepared for the Graduate Recruitment Programme – some closing dates are soon!

For Law and Accountancy students: Wed 8 March, 3.00 pm - 4.00 pm, Room 108 Law School.
For Engineering students: Tues 2 May, 11.00 am – noon, E7
For all students:
Seminar Room, Level 7, Central Library Wed 15 March, noon – 1.00 pm, Fri 17 March 10.00 am – 11.00 am, Mon 20 March 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm, Tues 21 March 11.00 am – noon, Wed 29 March 4.00 pm – 5.00 pm, Thurs 30 March noon – 1.00 pm, Wed 5 April 4.00 pm – 5.00 pm, Thurs 6 April 11.00 am – noon.
You need attend only one workshop, and it is not necessary to book.

Academic Vacancies
See the Academic Vacancies folder in the CAS Reference Area. The CAS has also compiled a handout listing sources of academic vacancies in print publications or on Internet sites. There is a General list and also specific academic subject area lists. Copies available from the CAS office, Level 7, Central Library.

Library and Information Skills Programme 13 - 18 March 2000
Explore the Library's Web catalogue and Web pages
Monday - Friday: 10.00 am and 2.10 pm Central Library, 11.00 am Physical Sciences Library.

Using electronic databases to find journal articles
Monday - Friday: 11.00 am and 3.10 pm Central Library.

Searching the Web (prerequisite: a working knowledge of Netscape)
Monday - Friday: 9.00 am and 10.00 am Central Library Saturday 18 March: 10.00 am and 11.00 am Central Library.

Prefer to do an online tutorial from your desktop at a time convenient to you? Check out Library Education Online:
http://library.canterbury.ac.nz/tutorial/leo.shtml.

Organisational Development
Course: "Tabs vs Tables vs Columns"
Date: Thursday 23 March
Time: 9.00 - 11.30 am
Venue: Computer Training Room, Room 339 Maths and Computer Science building
Cost: $25 (to be paid by department)
Course Description: How to decide which feature to use. Detailed instruction on the use of tabs, table formatting including leader tabs, table formatting using borders and shading and table autoformat.
Any queries on course content phone Jeannette Dyet ext 7947. To register for the course phone Bernadette Hewson in the Organisational Development ext 6985 or
b.hewson@regy.canterbury.ac.nz.

Discussion Document
Report on: Communication with the Centre Survey by the Advisory Group on Managing Processes of Change.
This document is now available on the web
http://regyweb.canterbury.ac.nz/section/OD/index.htm

What's Happening At Gateway Antarctica?
Everyone is welcome to come and find out, at a meeting to be held by Professor Bryan Storey, the new Director of Gateway Antarctica and Chair of Antarctic Studies. "New director, new facilities, new directions."
Hear what Bryan has to say and also share with him your ideas and thoughts on Antarctic-related teaching, research and scholarship.
The meeting will be held in A2, at noon, on Tuesday 14 March. Please bring your lunch.

The Henry Lang Research Fellowship - Victoria University of Wellington
Applications are invited for the 2000 Henry Lang Research Fellowship. One fellowship is available each year to be awarded to a scholar undertaking original research in an area related to the work of the Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington. The successful applicant is expected to set aside a period of 3 to 6 months to work full-time on an agreed research project and to complete a body of work publishable as an Institute of Policy Studies monograph. The affiliation attributed to the author for this work will be the Institute of Policy Studies. Preference will be given to people who will conduct the work at the IPS.

Scholars, from any discipline, working on issues relating to the following fields, are especially encouraged to apply:
The Role of the State: Particularly the ethical underpinnings of the role of central and local government in New Zealand; social capital; and interaction of the state with Maori.

Income Distribution & Social Policy: Particularly issues of labour market, education, and social assistance programmes, with explicit recognition of Maori.

Savings & Taxation Policies: Particularly superannuation & taxation policy in New Zealand.

New Zealand & Asia: Particularly comparative policy experiences of New Zealand, Australia and East Asian countries.

The value of the fellowship is $35,000. Of this, a sum of $7,000 is set aside to cover publication costs. The remaining $28,000 is available to the successful applicant to cover time and expenses associated with the research. The successful applicant will be required to begin the research during 2000 and to have completed a monograph of publishable quality by June 2001. Payments will be made in two installments: half ($14,000) on taking up the fellowship, and half after completion of a publishable manuscript.
Applications should be made to the Director, Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington, with the following materials: Complete Curriculum Vitae, Detailed Research Proposal, Names of at least two referees who may be approached by the IPS, Estimate of time to be spent conducting the research, and timing of completion.
Applications must be received by 31 May 2000. These will be considered by an IPS panel, and applicants will be notified of the Institute’s decision by 30 June 2000.

CFUW Helen Connon Millennium Scholarship
Offered to a woman undertaking post graduate study or research in an area of significance to the future of this country. Applicants must be graduates of Canterbury or Lincoln and currently doing their post graduate study at either of these universities.

Value $5000, closing date 31 March. To apply for form and information send a self- addressed envelope to CFUW Millennium Scholarship, PO Box 3088, Christchurch.

Audio Visual Bookings
Audio Visual Bookings have been so heavy this year we are having to close bookings daily at 2.30 pm so as to assure the following days bookings requests are met. This is to allow the printing of the pick list for the technicians to do their work. People who try to make bookings for the same day will not be accommodated until further notice.
Please phone ext 6428 or mail by snail mail your bookings at least two days in advance.

Helpful Web Tips
To print out a copy of the DiaryPlus, click on the DOWNLOADS link above. Click on the .PDF file and once this file opens, print the file.

Home loan
GLOBAL Plus Home Loans. New Zealand’s greatest home loan innovation from the Bank of New Zealand. Relax on holiday with your free annual airpoints, save thousands of dollars in interest and reduce your mortgage term, all at the same time. What an offer!
Contact the Bank of New Zealand on Campus, the University Bank, to apply for your Global Plus Home Loan.

Catholic Newman Society
Join the only Catholic community on campus. Our aim is to promote a good Christian environment on campus where we can grow in our relationship with God and with one another.

The year is just beginning and you are invited to attend all the activities we are organising ranging from BBQs, getaway to Arthur’s Pass, video screening to prayer meetings and talks.

On campus we are delighted to have the opportunity to celebrate Mass at the following times. Sunday Mass 7.00 Rutherford & Rochester Hall. Weekdays: Tuesday Mass 12.10pm International Room (UCSA building and up the main stairs to the right). Thursday Mass 5.10pm Rutherford & Rochester Hall. Friday Mass 12.10pm Kolbe House, 5 Rountree St. (on the same road as Campus Dairy). For upcoming events be on the lookout at our notice board in the UCSA Building.

Logie Collection Tour
The Classics Department is pleased to offer tours of the Mediterranean antiquities in the James Logie Memorial Collection to staff, students and members of the public. The next tour will be on Monday 3 April from noon to 1.00 pm or else by appointment. Enquiries to Roslynne Bell on ext 8571 or
r.bell@clas.canterbury.ac.nz.

Uni-Care International Travel Insurance
The AUS recommends its members use Uni-Care Insurance for sabbatical, other study and very long-term travel overseas. Uni-Care allows 15% off standard rates for travel out of New Zealand to all University staff members, full-time tertiary students and their families. Uniquely, we can maintain cover for greatly extended periods overseas. The policy includes medical and loss of deposits cover in New Zealand for long-term travellers who return home temporarily.
Uni-Care International Insurance Service, PO Box 32-167, Devonport, Auckland 9. Phone 09-446-1166, fax: 09-445-8832,
insure@uni-care.org, www.uni-care.org (secure on-line application facility).

EBS Health Care
THE organisation totally dedicated to the health and well-being of education sector employees. Area rep. Eve Bullion, 383-0086.

University Newcomers
A friendly group of women who host regular coffee-information mornings, wish to extend a welcome to all visiting faculty staff and partners. For more information, please contact your Head of Department of Gill, phone 358-7234, or Daphne phone 358-8513.

 

 

SITUATIONS VACANT
The following positions are vacant. Please call extension 6084 quoting the appropriate vacancy number for a job description.

Staff Development Consultant:

Organisational Development Section, Human Resources Department,
Vacancy No: HR19, Closing Date: 17 March 2000.

Senior Library Assistant:

Physical Sciences Library, Vacancy No: LY20, Closing Date: 10 March 2000.

Trained Educator (Fixed Term):

Early Childhood Learning Centre, Vacancy No: EA21, Closing Date: 17 March 2000.

Senior Librarian:

Law Library, Vacancy No: LY22, Closing Date: 15 March 2000.

Receptionist-Cashier:

Centre for Continuing Education, Vacancy No: CO24, Closing Date: 15 March 2000.

Graphic Designer:

Printery, Vacancy No: PR25, Closing Date: 17 March 2000.

PC Support Consultant:

Information Technology Services
Vacancy No:IT27 , Closing Date: 24 March 2000
Applications are invited for a Computer Consultant position in Information
Technology Services. The position has special responsibility for second-level PC support in our largely Windows NT/2000 environment. It is also responsible for supporting desktop databases and bibliographic software used in departments around the University and for technical support of the ITS Help Desk System (Support Magic). Assisting with support of other applications, including Microsoft Office, may also be expected.
Applicants must have a Bachelors degree with substantial computing content, or an appropriate tertiary qualification with experience in supporting computer systems. An honours or higher degree would be an advantage. A sound knowledge of PCs and their operating systems is essential, and a thorough knowledge of Windows NT and/or Windows 2000 is highly desirable. Also essential is a sound knowledge of database design principles, as is the desire and ability to provide support to computer users and technical staff, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in technical problem solving and writing technical user documentation is desirable. A good knowledge of a variety of computer applications would be an advantage.
Applications will be accepted only if made on the University's official application form. The application form and Conditions of Appointment may be obtained from Human Resources Department, ext. 6808. Applications quoting Vacancy No IT27, should be forwarded by the closing date of Friday 24 March 2000 to:
The Human Resources Manager (Vacancy No. IT27), University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch.

 

 

RESEARCH
The Research Office offers assistance to researchers wishing to apply for grants. If you would like help with your application, contact us with plenty of time before the application deadline. Applications and guidelines can be obtained by emailing or phoning us, or in some cases at http://www.research.canterbury.ac.nz. All applications for grants must be submitted through the Research Office. Details of grants due in February/March can be found on the research office web site http://www.research.canterbury.ac.nz/diary_frame.htm.

 

 

SCHOLARSHIPS
The Scholarships Office is located on Level 3 of the Registry building and holds information on a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate awards.

Scholarship details are advertised on the Scholarships web site and by flyers to Departments and to the Students' Association. Students are also encouraged to visit the office to check the latest listings. Check out the awards and scholarships database "BreakOut" at
http://www.fis.org.nz/BreakOut/ and the scholarships web site
http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/student/schols/intro.htm If you have any questions, please contact the Scholarships Officer, Jacky Creelman, on ext 6966 or her Secretary, Jane Bolton, on ext 8964.

 

 

CANTERPRISE
Canterprise is the commercial arm of the University of Canterbury. All consulting and research contracts that contain a commercial component are to be referred to Canterprise. This includes both new contracts and any new work or repeat business having commercial components that staff may wish to handle through existing grant accounts.

GRIF Contracts
At the February meeting of the Technology New Zealand Committee, three Graduate in Industry Fellowships were awarded to the University. Two are for Masterates, one in the Physics Department and the other in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department. The third is for a PhD in the Plant and Microbial Sciences Department.

If you would like more information about Canterprise contact Karen Freeman on ext 6416 or
k.freeman@cant.canterbury.ac.nz.

 

 

MEDIA LOG

Mr Mark Stocker (FINA),
PM to open exhibition, Nelson Mail, 4.2.00;

Mrs Linda East (REGY),
Winz switches 100 staff, Press, 22.2.00,
Donald wants Rankin’s head, Evening Standard, 19.2.00,
Students desperate from Winz foul-up, The News (Wesport), 16.2.00, Northern Advocate, 17.2.00,
Student body opens food bank, Oamaru Mail, 17.2.00,
Students caught in WINZ bungle, Christchurch Star, 18.2.00;

Mr Roger Buckton (MUSI),
Dudelsack on its way, Contact, 17.2.00;

Mr Jarrod Gilbert (UCSA),
Change to loan scheme welcomed, Christchurch Star, 16.2.00,
Students told: Go to soup kitchen, Hawkes Bay Today, 17.2.00,
Panic as students wait for loans, Wairarapa Times-Age, 22.2.00,
Timaru students escape chaos caused by loan processing delays, Timaru Herald, 18.2.00,
Winz staff ‘deride’ courses, Press, 1.3.00,
Loan delays prompt protest, Press, 3.3.00;

Mrs Linda East (REGY), Mr Jarrod Gilbert (UCSA),
Winz confused about loan delays, Ashburton Guardian, 16.2. 00,
Winz cannot explain loan delays, Gisborne Herald, 16.2.00,
Student loan problems puzzling Winz, Greymouth Evening Star, 16.2.00,
Rankin should be fired if aims not met, says Donald, Northern Advocate, 19.2.00,
Winz may give up student loans administration, Daily News, 22.2.00,
Winz and loans problems, Radio NZ, 2.3.00;

Professor Grahame Wake
(MATH),
Winz worry for seniors, Press, 24.2.00;

Dr Simon Round (ELEC),
Electric avenue, NZ Education Review, 18.2.00;

Mr Stuart McMillan (POLS),
Defence analysts disagree on lessons of East Timor mission, NBR, 25.2.00;

Dr Ian Owens (GEOG),
How to survive an avalanche, Press, 25.2.00;

Associate Professor Alan Nicholson (CIVIL),
Canterbury hazards, The Press, 25.2.00;

Professor John Burrows (LAWS),
Aim to ‘restore’ faith in electoral system, Press, 28.2.00;

Professor John Hearnshaw, Mr Graeme Kershaw (PHYS),
Powerful spectrograph intended for Mt John, Christchurch Star, 18.2.00;

Dr Bruce Waldman (ZOOL),
Trouble down at the lily pond, Dominion, 29 2.00,
The frog without a croak, New Zealand Wilderness, Feb.00;

Mr Alan Hayward (REGY),
Discussions with Winz re loans, Radio NZ, 1.3.00;

Dr Greg Newbold (SOCI),
Drug importation to New Zealand, Radio NZ, 3.2.00,
Gender disparity in criminal justice, Dominion, Evening Post, 3.2.00, Christchurch Star, 9.2.00,
Crime in NZ, ZB News, 8.2.00, National Radio, 9.2.00,
Prison population growth, IRN News, 10.2.00,
Organised crime, Christchurch Star, 15.2.00,
Infanticide, NZ Herald, 15.2.00;

Mr Jeff Field (REGY),
Provisional enrolment, Radio NZ, 28.2.00;

Mr Ted Bracey (FINA),
Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition, CHTV, 23.2.00;

Professor Lyle Campbell (LING),
What we all spoke when the world was young, New York Times, 1.2.00;

Dr Roger Buckton (MUSI),
Concert, Christchurch Star, 23.2.00;

Dr John Henderson (POLS),
The power of one, Press, 4.3.00;

Mr Stuart McMillan (POLS),
Atrocities in Chechnya: seeing is believing, NBR, 3.3.00;

Mr David Round (LAWS),
Prohibition doesn’t work, Press, 4.3.00;

Dr Denis Dutton (FINA),
Professor ‘bigoted’ and ‘ill-educated’, The Evening Post, 4.3.00;

Mr David Sell (MUSI),
Reviews, Press, 8.3.00.

The External Relations Department monitors the print media nationally through a clippings service. Staff who make television and radio appearances are asked to advise the department of these so they can be recorded in the Media Log. Send details to "Media Log",
diary@regy.canterbury.ac.nz or fax to 6679.

 

ADVERTISEMENTS

To let
CHARACTER Beckenham home. Modern kitchen and bathroom, plus woodburner. Two bedrooms, plus sunroom and large (5m.5m) sunny, carpeted sleepout – extra bedroom or studio. Near schools/bus. Available early April. Phone 329-9144 or l.batty@soci.canterbury.ac.nz.

SUNNY two double bedroomed unit available now in Addington/city area on bus route. Single garage and secure, private courtyard. $140 per week. Phone Angela at ext 6214 or 364-2214.

Property for sale
LINCOLN new three bedroom plus study open-plan Stonewood house in quiet cul-de-sac; 760 sq m streamside section, professionally landscaped ready for planting. Immediate possessioin. Contact Tim Davies, 325-2811 ext 8758 or
daviet@lincoln.ac.nz

MAYFAIR STREET close to Hagley Park, four year three bedroom architectural designed townhouse. Negotiating over $190,000. Phone Linda Hart 348-0923 Phoenix Real Estate Ltd MREINZ.

Home exchange
LONDON/CHRISTCHURCH. Approx December 2000 – January 2002 (1 year). Delightful family home, excellent set up for children, quarter acre section, four bedrooms, mod cons, two 4WD cars. Seeking similar set-up. Apply by e-mail mike.penny@xtra.co.nz or phone 00643 03 359-8792.

Wanted
DID anybody video record the programme on Valentine’s Day 14 February 2000 re John Lennon – The making of the "Imagine" album? If so, could I please borrow it? Contact Bruce on ext 7409.

Car for sale
FORD Telstar 1990 2.0GL sedan cc rating 2000 – 12 valve NZ new, registered September 1990. 156328 km, 5 speed manual, white, power steering, central locking, electric side mirrors. Ford/Phillips AM/FM radio, cassette player (security code). Towbar fitted, WOF and registered, well looked after and maintained by Avon City Ford. Excellent condition – one owner exept for Ford Dealers (demo vehicle).
Price $4,500 ono. To purchase or to view this car phone Joyce Smith ext 8943 or 332-3920 (after 5.30pm).

NISSAN Sunny 1984, 1500, 5 speed, sportswagon. The motor has just had new rings and bearings. Very tidy car. $2,400. Phone 389-5337 or 025-615-0297.

TOYOTA Corolla 1.5 SE automatic 1983, 60,000 km, power steering, 5 speed, security etched windows, excellent condition inside and out, deceased estate. $4,900. Phone ext 6108 or 338-2723.

Free wall planners
THESE very popular wall planners are available to all university staff and families. Contact Steve at the Bank of New Zealand ext 8497, the University Bank, to place your order.

Need typing done?
CONTACT 384-5001. Quick and accurate. Reasonable rates. Extensive experience. Possible pick up and delivery.

Real Estate Agent
LINDA Hart Harcourts Riccarton guarantees to help you make good decisions, tell you the facts, respect your feelings. Call 348-0923.

Tyres
PERMANENTLY discounted on all NZ and imported brands, also retreads and used. Ian Scobie Tyres, 133 Blenheim Rd. Phone 343-3293.

Weight Watchers on Campus
FRIENDLY group meets every Thursday at 12.30 pm at the Centre for Continuing Education. Everyone welcome. Please phone Alison at 352-5618 to enrol.