•A prolonged tangi at a Maori pa, about midway between Ohakune and Ractihi, is reported to .be taxing the hospitality of a good-natured Maori severely. A native died there two months ago, and the customary tangi followed. Sympathising natives flocked in from all quarters and in great num--bers .till the place assumed the proportions of a great camp. The visitors appear to be in no hurry to. take their departure though, and their hest has already spent some hundred, of pounds in providing food eappliee.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19130416.2.98.3
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 90, 16 April 1913, Page 8
Word Count
85Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 90, 16 April 1913, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.