SURVIVOR OF HAUHAU FIGHTING
MR NGAHIWI TAMIHANA’S DEATH (New Zealand Press Association) GISBORNE, December 25. One of the last survivors of the Hauhau fighting and of the time when Te Kooti roamed the Poverty Bay hills died on Sunday at Manutuke. He was Ngahiwi Tamihana, aged 98, who once carried messages between groups of the loyal forces opposing Te Kooti. A member of the Ngatimaru tribe, Mr Tamihana was the son of a family which ranged itself against the Hauhau in 1865.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19561226.2.19
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28160, 26 December 1956, Page 3
Word Count
82SURVIVOR OF HAUHAU FIGHTING Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28160, 26 December 1956, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. 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 Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in