1. 500 South Vietnamese paratroopers have arrived in Hue, South Vietnam, where martial Law has been declared after clashes between government troops and dissenting Buddhist soldiers. -- 2. Canadian envoy Mr Chester Ronning is in Hanoi and there is speculation that he is sounding out the North Vietnamese on ending hostilities. -- 3. It is with great reluctance that Australia is sending servicemen overseas, according to a visitor to the Returned Servicemen's Conference. --. 4. There is a proposal that Russia be allowed to keep troops in a re-unified Germany to be able to use Germans trained in technology and to have a Communist Party in Germany. This is in a bid to hasten re-unification. -- 5. Freight rates will rise as a result of the British Seamen's strike according to the Minister of Overseas Trade. -- 6. The use of fertilisers has increased by 60% but stock numbers have only gone up by 13%. -- 7. The Minister of Labour, Mr Shand, has not repeated his remarks about Auckland University outside the House (in reference to the Security Agent, David Godfrey, affair). -- 8. In Dunedin two men have been charged with robbing a home for the aged. -- 9. Tonga has ended six months of mourning and restrictions after the death of Queen Salote. -- 10. The Federation of Pacific Island Societies and the Institute of Public Administration are meeting to try to solve Islanders problems with housing and social services.