ENLISTMENT OF MAORIS
DIFFICULTY REMOVED,
. ■ (Pkb United Pbess Association.) AUCKLAND, April 7. ; -."The difficulty which has hampered re- ' truiting amongst tho Maoris of the Hokianga district has, I am glad to say, been removed," said the Hon. Dr Pomare, in , .discussing tho results of his recruiting tour in,, the far north. Dr Pomare added that the enlistments amongst the northern Maoris were quite satisfactory. A fillip had been -• given to it by the fact that tho members of the; Maori contingent at the front, which had. been temporarily taken up and attached to various other Neiw Zealand forces while at Gallipoli, had again been brought together nrto a separate unit.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16664, 8 April 1916, Page 8
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110ENLISTMENT OF MAORIS Otago Daily Times, Issue 16664, 8 April 1916, Page 8
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