WAIKATO MAORI REGIMENT
AUCKLAND, December 29. As a result 0 fthe meeting held at Mercer on Christmas Day, at which Dr. Pomare was present it is probable that -A fighting force of a thousand natives for services abroad will be raised by the "VVaikatos, Avhich though the strong est tribe in New Zealand' has thus far provide dno men for the Maori contingents. It is stated that King Rata, wlio has hitherto kept conspicuously aloof from the recruiting movement is now interesting himcslf in the movement to so? [cure a good contingent of \Vaikatos,
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Grey River Argus, 30 December 1915, Page 3
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