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National Party Ball
Mr Colin McLachlan, chairman of the Canterbury-Westland division of the National Party, and Mrs McLachlan, were guests of honour at the annual ball of the party's Nelson electorate at Stoke. The attendance was fairly small but everyone had a whale of a time.
Nelson electorate chairman, Philip McDonald with Mrs Hazel McLachlan, Mrs Dixie McDonald, and Mr McLachlan
Jean and Merv Miller in party mood
The voices of Dick Sanders, Reg Fowler and Bill Duncan are raised in harmony
John and Kathleen Nalder, and Phyllis and George Curnow, share a joke
Another happy group
Some of the younger fry: Greig and Hilary Walker, Gae Henderson, Douglas Mawson, David and Patricia Grant (Christchurch), and Jean Rudland and Jim Peter.