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been to school audiences and in connection with fund raising activities by Malayan charities. On one memorable occasion, the Merdeka (Freedom) Day celebrations in 1962, the party performed before an enthusiastic audience of six thousand in South Malaya. Unlike, its all-male predecessor, the First Battalion's party includes over twenty lady members—wives of the soldiers. Maori and Pakeha make up the Party's membership under the leadership of the unit padre, the Rev. Whakahuihui Vercoe of Opotiki.

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Te Ao Hou, March 1964, Page 58

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Untitled Te Ao Hou, March 1964, Page 58

Untitled Te Ao Hou, March 1964, Page 58

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