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GIFT FOR NEW ZEALAND TROOPS (Per United Press Association WELLINGTON, Feb. 5. The Supreme Council of the Thirtythree Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Rite for England, Wales, the dominions and dependencies of the British Crown, after consultation with Viscount Galway, a prominent member of the Supreme Council and chairman of the National Patriotic Fund Board, has presented a mobile canteen to the board for the use of' New Zealand troops overseas. Making this announcement this afternoon, the secretary qf the National Patriotic Fund Board, Mr Hayden, said the gift would pcove a very valuable adjunct to the work of the board overseas. He said he understood the staff of a well-known New Zealand Arm was considering presenting two other mobile canteens for the New Zealand troops overseas. , It is intended to use these canteens in the Middle East. The bodies of the canteens will be built in New Zealand
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24525, 6 February 1941, Page 8
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152MOBILE CANTEEN Otago Daily Times, Issue 24525, 6 February 1941, Page 8
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