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Members of the Palmerston North Business Girls' Association met on Monday nights to make knit, write letters and pack parcels to send to soldiers of the Māori Battalion, serving overseas in World War Two. From left: Rene Elliott, Eath Englefield, Gladys Bales, Joyce Carty, Vera Royal, Audrey Kerslake, Jean Ladyman, Murial Watt, Dulcie Newth (secretary), Murial Marshall, Marie McManus, Clarice Boddy, Mary Sankey, Nell Erenstrom, Mildred Verry. Published in the 'NZ Free Lance' 3 July 1940, captioned "MAORI BATTALION FOSTER MOTHERS'.

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Date
1940
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2007N_Wwt11_WAR_0027
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28th Māori Battalion Ball invitation
Palmerston North Red Cross Transport Workers
Victory over Japan celebration parade, The Square
Victory over Japan celebration parade, The Square
Premier Drapery Company Social Club entertainment group
Women's Service League bagging potatoes, Opiki
War Memorial, Memorial Park
Whakarongo Home Guard
Te Rau o Te Aroha Māori Battalion Hall / Te Wananga O Aotearoa, Cuba Street
Opening of Māori Battalion Hall
Opening of Māori Battalion Hall
Māori Battalion Hall