“THE CONTEMPTIBLES”
COIAHRS CONSECRATED CEREMONY AT AUCKLAND (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND, April 8. The colours in New Zealand of the Old Contemptibles’ Association were consecrated by the Primate, Archbishop Averill, in St. Matthew’s Church this afternoon. The GovernorGeneral was present, and after the service he inspected a parade of Mons veterans outside the church. Prior to the service members of the Auckland branch of the Old Contemptibles, which is the headquarters branch, assembled on the wharf in company, with other ex-service-men’s units and to the music of bands marched to the church.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXIX, Issue 88, 9 April 1934, Page 6
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