DEATH OF MAORI WOMAN
BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN 3 105 YEARS OLD
(PBKSS ASSOCIATION TXLSOBAU.) 2, HAMILTON, July 12. Jhe death has occurred at Raglan of Aike Mokomoko, a Maori witffnan who is believed to have been IJR years old. She had lived in Rag* laa all her life, having been born before the arrival of the first missionaries to-the district. Her husband died two years ago. ninety-three years old. Of her 16 children, only three survive.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22143, 13 July 1937, Page 16
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