Centenary Celebration, Battle of Gate Pā, 1964 moments in history

Gate Pa Revisited. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Battle will live in history of Tauranga. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

'For valour in retreat'. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Variety of events planned. Bay of Plenty Ti.mes, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Was first for Tauranga Archdeacon. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Editorial: From Gate Pa we walk as equals. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

If thine enemy thirst. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Declined to fight on Mission Land. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Two faiths represented. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Gate Pa, 1864-1964, 100 Years of Peace. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

With you in spirit - Sir Bernard. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Hope for harmony in NZ development. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Rewarding task. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

First visit by naval squadron since 1864. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Observance will climax years of preparation. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Scenes at Mission dramatised. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Maori historian calls for land compensation. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Largest naval force since 1864 enters harbour. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

'Thank you Tauranga'. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Play based on Gate Pa staged: part of battle centenary. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

"The Oval Table" again impressed. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Plea for continuation of racial harmony at Memorial unveiling. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Beauty gave significance to Gate Pa celebrations. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

Two thousand watch as Gate Pa memorial unveiled. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April - 4 May 1964.

None so brave is Pukehinahina men. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.

Relatives of VC winner at Gate Pa Centenary. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.

Battle relics displayed at Tauranga library. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.

In honour of all war dead. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.

Memorial unveiled. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.

Cemetery visited. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.

A race regarded with admiration. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.

They still wait for payment. Bay of Plenty Times, April 1964.