IN HIGH SPIRITS
MAORI IN NAZI PRISON CAMP. SEVEN ATTEMPTS TO ESCAPE. (Special P.A. Correspondent.) LONDON, June 13. Writing from a German internment camp, Corporal Maxie Hau, a Maori from Kawakawa, writing to a friend in I.ondon. says: “Would you kindly please notify my people that I am in the highest spirits and health and honing they are the same. I have just served my 21 days’ sentence for the seventh attempt to escape, but "os just unlucky. Well, sir, now they discipline the camp for any sentence, but it means nothing at all to British soldiers. We can take it.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 June 1943, Page 3
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