The final detachment of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment left New Zealand, leaving the Armed Constabulary (formed in 1867) responsible for the colony’s internal defence.
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'Last imperial troops leave New Zealand', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/last-detachment-of-imperial-forces-leaves-new-zealand, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 14-Jun-2016
