“OLD CONTEMPTIBLES"
Consecration of Colours in New Zealand CEREMONY AT AUCKLAND By 9?clograplL —Press Association. Auckland, April 8. The colours in New Zealand of the Old Contemptibles’ Association were consecrated by the Primate, Archbishop Averill, in St. Matthew s Churcn this afternoon. The Governor-General was present, and after the service he inspected a parade of Mons veterans outside tiie church.
Prior to the service members of the Auckland branch of the Old Con temptibles, which is the headquarters branch, assembled on the wharf in company with other ex-servicemen’s units and to the music of bands marched to the church.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 164, 9 April 1934, Page 8
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