The catering arrangements in connection with the forthcoming hui at Gisborne, when the draft of Maori troops arrives, will bo on a large scale. It is estimated that, on military allowance, 3,7601b of meat will be required daily, together with 2,000 loaves of bread, 1201b tea, 9001b sugar, 1001b salt, and 3,0001b vegetables. Seating will be provided under cover for 500 at one sitting—for the troops and Maori visitors—whilst it is also intended to erect a luncheon and tea room for Eujonean visitor
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Evening Star, Issue 16992, 14 March 1919, Page 4
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83Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Evening Star, Issue 16992, 14 March 1919, Page 4
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