9:00pm News. 1. After the collision between two oil tankers in New York Harbour yesterday killing at least 21 seamen firemen are searching for bodies in the wreck of British tanker Alva Cape. The American oiler Texaco Massachusetts has been towed away. -- 2. Harold Wilson, British Prime Minister will meet the seamen's strike leaders and ship owners in a bid to settle the shipping crisis and will launch a government inquiry into shipping. -- 3. Australia and New Zealand face a glut of unwanted produce if the British seamen's strike continues and some supplies of imported goods are running low. -- 4. New Bulletin (9 min., 9 sec.). 1. The British government may soon call on the Navy to clear the ports of idle ships to make room for foreign vessels. -- 2. The Auckland Branch of the University Student's Association has protested on attacks made on its members in parliament during discussion about the security agent David Godfrey who was excluded from lectures. Chairman Professor Keith Sinclair has written to the government saying statements made in the house 'took little if any account of the facts as the university understood them'. -- . New bulletin (9 min., 56 sec.). 1 The Federation of Labour will not be supporting the British seamen's strike although they are sympathetic. -- 2. Shortages of raw materials normally imported are being felt in Auckland. -- 3. Every day the strike continues will affect the farmer and cause congestion in freezing works and cool stores. -- 4. Buddhist crowds in Saigon have killed a Vietnamese policeman in the sixth day of anti-government rioting. -- 5. Twelve men missing after the collision between two oil tankers in New York Harbour have been listed as presumed dead. -- 6. Today's CORSO appeal has raised more than Pounds 132,000 for the Freedom from Hunger Campaign. -- 7. There is a search for an escaped prisoner in Birkenhead, Auckland. -- 8. it will be another 18 months before Comalco decides to build an aluminium smelter at Bluff. -- 9. Sports. -- 10. Fragment of a commentary on Universities having complete and unsupervised freedom to teach
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Owning Organisation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Episode Description
- 9:00pm News. 1. After the collision between two oil tankers in New York Harbour yesterday killing at least 21 seamen firemen are searching for bodies in the wreck of British tanker Alva Cape. The American oiler Texaco Massachusetts has been towed away. -- 2. Harold Wilson, British Prime Minister will meet the seamen's strike leaders and ship owners in a bid to settle the shipping crisis and will launch a government inquiry into shipping. -- 3. Australia and New Zealand face a glut of unwanted produce if the British seamen's strike continues and some supplies of imported goods are running low. -- 4. New Bulletin (9 min., 9 sec.). 1. The British government may soon call on the Navy to clear the ports of idle ships to make room for foreign vessels. -- 2. The Auckland Branch of the University Student's Association has protested on attacks made on its members in parliament during discussion about the security agent David Godfrey who was excluded from lectures. Chairman Professor Keith Sinclair has written to the government saying statements made in the house 'took little if any account of the facts as the university understood them'. -- . New bulletin (9 min., 56 sec.). 1 The Federation of Labour will not be supporting the British seamen's strike although they are sympathetic. -- 2. Shortages of raw materials normally imported are being felt in Auckland. -- 3. Every day the strike continues will affect the farmer and cause congestion in freezing works and cool stores. -- 4. Buddhist crowds in Saigon have killed a Vietnamese policeman in the sixth day of anti-government rioting. -- 5. Twelve men missing after the collision between two oil tankers in New York Harbour have been listed as presumed dead. -- 6. Today's CORSO appeal has raised more than Pounds 132,000 for the Freedom from Hunger Campaign. -- 7. There is a search for an escaped prisoner in Birkenhead, Auckland. -- 8. it will be another 18 months before Comalco decides to build an aluminium smelter at Bluff. -- 9. Sports. -- 10. Fragment of a commentary on Universities having complete and unsupervised freedom to teach
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
- Multiple bulletins over two days
Hosts
- Alan Line (News Reader, NZBC)