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Letter from K A Henderson, Deputy Chairman of the 2nd Liberty Loan Committee, regarding the setting up of a local women's recruiting committee, to assist the voluntary recruitment of women for service in the Army, Navy , Airforce and Land Corps during WWII.

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C. E. Warburton Papers
Date
December 14, 1942
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2009Pa_WARBURTON-S1-F1_2761
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NEW ZEALAND MILITARY FORCES.

In your reply
S/1
Please quote this number.

HEADQUARTERS,
Camp Headquarters
Camp 3
LINTON M.C.
5th. February 1943.

Dear Miss,

This is to confirm the decision made at a meeting convened
by the Mayor A.E. Mansford Esq., of representatives from Palmerston
North concert parties [held] in the City Council Office on 27th. January
1943, to discuss the matter of organised concerts at Linton M.C.

It was decided to have concerts in rotation starting FEBRUARY
10th., as follows :-

Wednesday Feb., 10th. W. W. S. A. [Mrs Northey & Langley?]
Wednesday Feb., 17th. Sunny Corner Remnants
Wednesday Feb,. 24th. Straight 8
Wednesday March 3rd. Little Theatre
Wednesday March 10th. Merry Makers
Wednesday March 17th. Good Companions
Wednesday March 24th. Repertory

There will be a further meeting during March to decide the
second itinerary of concert parties.

On Monday of each week I will contact the secretary of the
concert party for the following Wednesday, with a view to making
transport arrangements, also to discuss the Institute in which the
concert should take place.

Thanks are due to all representatives for their co-operation
and Major E. Morgan has asked me to convey his sincere appreciation
of your willingness to provide entertainment for the troops.

Yours Faithfully
[------?] Lieut.,
Asst. Camp Adjutant.

Miss Warburton
349 College St.
PALMERSTON NORTH.