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BUSINESS BREAKFAST,
BANQUET HALL,
THE BEEHIVE

WELLINGTON

National President Doug Matheson, Young Executive of the Year nominees, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen.

AUCKLAND

Ladies and gentlemen.

Thank you for the invitation to share some thoughts with you this evening.

AUCKLAND

AUCKLAND REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY,
AOTEA CENTRE,
AUCKLAND

Chairman Dave Truscott, Chief Executive Michael Barnett, ladies and gentlemen.

BEEHIVE FOYER

Hon Simon Upton, Cabinet and Parliamentary colleagues, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen.

WELLINGTON

Mary McGiven, Rose McLean, Hon Roger Sowry, Parliamentary colleagues, Mayor Mark Blumsky, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen.

SACRED HEART COLLEGE, AUCKLAND

Bishop Pat Dunn, Principal Brendan Schollum, Old Boys of Sacred Heart, ladies and gentlemen.

RNZAF BASE, WHENUAPAI, AUCKLAND

Wing Commander Mathewson, Squadron Leader Lott, officers, ladies and gentlemen.

Mr Speaker

I seek leave to move a motion regarding the recent death of Mother Teresa.

Mr Speaker.

I move that a respectful address in the following words be presented to Her Majesty The Queen:

"To The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty

WELLINGTON

WELLINGTON

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your invitation to address you today.

Aviation is a dynamic industry. It is innovative, competitive and forward thinking.

ROYAL NEW ZEALAND POLICE COLLEGE
PORIRUA

E rau rangatira ma
Tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa.

Co-ordinators and guests.

LOGAL CAMPBELL CENTRE
AUCKLAND

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome and good morning.

I congratulate the organisers and sponsors of this forum.

HOTEL GRAND CHANCELLOR, CHRISTCHURCH

President Geoff Thompson, Vice Presidents, Ministers, MPs, delegates, ladies and gentlemen.

Thank you for the welcome.

NATIONAL ARCHIVES
WELLINGTON

The American-born novelist Henry James once said that it takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

Premier Jeff Kennett; Presidents, Chairmen and Chief Executives of the New Zealand and Australian Rugby Unions; distinguished guests; ladies and gentlemen.

WELLINGTON

President Malcolm Bailey, delegates, ladies and gentlemen.

Thank you for your invitation to address your important conference.

I came across an account of a letter the other day, and its irony is so rich I want to share it with you.

It was from the British Government, in 1948. John Strachey, the Minister of Food, was expressing disappointment that the New Zealand Dairy Products Marketing Commission only planned to export 97 per cent of the coming season's international butter sales to Britain. A mere 97 per cent.

Stamford Plaza, Auckland

The 1st of July 1998 will see either the introduction of a compulsory retirement savings scheme or a package of tax cuts.

WELLINGTON

President Bob Reid and your fellow Courtenay Place Rotarians, ladies and gentlemen.

BEEHIVE THEATRE

Today marks a significant occasion in our history.

WELLINGTON TOWN HALL

Chairman, Ministers, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you in all the centres around the country for turning out this morning to hear this discussion on the Budget.