BRIDES AND FIANCEES
MORE GROUPS ARRIVING ;(P.A.) AUCKLAND, March 7. Two groups of brides, fiancees and children of New Zealanders who served in Great Britain are due to arrive at Auckland within the next few days. The first group, of 92 women and children, is coming by the Akaroa, which is expected at 12.30, p.m. to-morrow. The party will be received by the fiayor, Mr. J. A. C. Allum, at 2.30 p.m. Qf’-fhe fown.Hall 'The composition of the Akaroa s ffipap is: Army. 21 wives, one fiancee, and two children; navy, 20 wives and icu - children; air force. 35 wives, one fiancee, and eight children. . group ol 79 women and children is expetced by the Rimutaka, which is due on Monday. Ol this number 20 are on the army’s roll, 25 are on the navy’s, and 34 are on the air force's list
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21964, 7 March 1946, Page 8
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