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Debutantes Presented At Turanga Parish Ball

Eleven debutantes were presented to Archdeacon A. R. H. Morris at the annual Turanga Parish Ball, held on a recent Friday night in the Manutuke Memorial Hall.

They are pictured above with the official party. From left: Misses Veronica Beauchamt, Ripeka Waitara, Ngomai Tokii, Jocelyn Carroll, Matu Hingston, Mate Ruru, Judith Te Paiho, Elizabeth Moeau, Vedea Taiapa, Kathleen Ruru, and Florence Rewi.

Members of the official party are, from left: Rev P. Kapa, Mrs B. Waitara, Mr R. Crosby (deputy-Mayor), Mrs Morris, Archdeacon A. R. H. Morris, Mrs Crosby, Mrs Kapa, Mr T. Tombleson, and Mrs E. I. Tombleson, M.P.

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Miss Veronica Beauchamt being presented by her aunt, Mrs M. Wilson.

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Mr Paul Ratapa speaking to the guests prior to making a presentation to Mrs Moi Brown (right) on behalf of the debutantes and escorts. Mrs Brown was the tutor. (Pictures by K.K.K. and Mayfair Studios).

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Mrs J. B. Walker presenting Miss Mate Ruru