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There was a week of events to celebrate Palmerston North being granted Borough status in 1877. Here, the Army salute the Mayor of Palmerston North, Mr G. Tremaine. The Parade troop was made up of a detachment of the engineers, infantry and army service corps, and was led by Major E.R. Firth.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection J 79
Date
March 17, 1952
Digitisation ID
2011P_J79_004812
Held In
Coolstore

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The Square, Palmerston North

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activities and events,
armed forces,
army,
black and white,
ceremony,
military,
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