The New Zealand prisoner* c- -was I taken by the enemy were less than half tha p?rcentage taken froja any other force, and even that small number vraa] swollen by tho faci that last year 2SO numbers of tho entrenching .battalion wesa taken prisoner before thty really knew thc-7 wera in tho war (says Mr. Fred Rrani, press delegate). Of fl<ie wori: of tho Koneer3 (the Maoris) Uhj high praiso cannot bo gives:. They wer< < mostly engaged in cntrenchinf work, an fl tboy labored from daylight to dark uareanfttingly, taking no notice of danger end proving more efficient than an£ (Otlier
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 January 1919, Page 5
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101Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Daily News, 10 January 1919, Page 5
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