“Tartans are becoming more popular and those who can claim even a remote Scottish ancestry feel that they have something to be proud of in a kilt,” said Mr G. M. Teller (president of the New Zealand Highland Pipe Bands’ Association) when speaking at a gathering of Christchurch bands. He added that there was a growing tendency for tartans to be worn for general use, and this was having a stimulating effect on the activities of the Scottish community.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 September 1939, Page 9
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