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Indian Hockey Match (continued)

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(1) Council workmen pumping water from the ground.

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(2) Mr. K. te Hau, president Poverty Bay Hockey Association, and Mr. R. L. Malhotra, the visitors' manager.

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(3) An incident in the match

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An Indian player receiving first aid from a St. John Ambulance officer.

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Balbir Singh, the Indian goalkeeper, clearing a shot at goal.

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An interesting group. W. Purcell (umpire), K. McKay (P.B. Goalkeeper), D. Hoare, of Patea (umpire), Babu Singh (captain of All-India, 1950-51), and Mr. H. Down, of Christchurch (president N.Z. Hockey Association), with two Indian nurses from Cook Hospital.

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Gurbachan Singh, the Indian vice-captain, signing autographs.

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A section of the crowd, which numbered several thousands.

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The visitors were entertained at the Poho-o-rawiri hall in the evening. Here the Mayor and Mayoress with the team manager, Mr. Malhotra, and others, watch a poidance.