THE MAORI RACE.
I ♦— — j (M'KCIAr. TO "THE I'BKS-i.'") j WELLINGTON,. -May 7. I Tho Hon. .1 :init--. (.'iinoll informs mc ; that- tho Maori c\'tiMi> rotiinil? iilnady show that tlu-r«« has bo<«u a con* ('o; - ; ablo increase in the Maori population rf i tli ■ H';tr Cnutity. and t'cit t.he eh lilii'ii mv licii'tliy and ctrosig. 'l.io Maori-. -jcciKTsilly havo Mi/lVr-ocl fcv<to !<i.-n throwsrh the potato bii<r!it. Mr D-aviiv-. of' til" Native Department. ni;'iuio-:is rh:it «.»)"(•[> fanning ccciipo- ' tlu , a';;'!i! : in <>t' »om-o of tiu , iiutn-0.-,----v.-li!) timl the bi'.i-'i'-rs« a prnti able one. .Miori wlio iri farming at i'nkotua is ;100 whoop, anrl rocontly c!i^-IK)-i(! r>! \\cti:<M« <it Lsis oach, ami sod h : s wool for tIOO. He has arlupiod Kunjirt-an mot 1 :v.k, and is working Ins fur mm a systematic manner. A 1 tjrr.wir.cc nunibor <>i nativori in various i part* ol ti:o colony arc now onjraL'od in farmiim their lands, and arc proving; I very fair sottlcrp.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12498, 8 May 1906, Page 5
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