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The Gisborne Photo News

 

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Local Gallipoli veterans who attended the reunion in Dunedin recently. At rear: Archie Waddell (Puha), Tom Lee (obscured), Gordon Steele (Nuhaka), R. M. Mackie (Otoko), Tom Allsop. In front: H. Johns, Mrs T. Allsop, Hubert Monteith (Patutahi), Mrs H. Johns, Archie Richmond (Otoko). Also at the reunion but not included here were Peter Gordon and R. Watts. A thousand old diggers and 300 wives were given a wonderful three-day reception, and came back loud in their praise of southern hospitality.

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A Turkish pontoon in Dunedin which was of interest to the Gallipoli men.

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Two four-generation pictures. In the top picture Mr William Nesbitt, 6 Cobden Street (who with Mrs Nesbitt recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary), is seen with his son, Mr Wallace Nesbitt, Te Karaka, his grandson, Mr William Nesbitt, Wellington, and baby Nesbitt.

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Four Gilwell Scouters in one family: Mr W. O'Connell, Mrs M. E. O'Connell, Mrs J. Watton and Mr I. English. The last three are sisters and brother.

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Mr Alf Wallace, 323 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne, with Mrs E. F. Williamson, 295 Aberdeen Road (his daughter), Mr Noel Williamson, Wellington Street (his grandson), and little Anne Williamson.