DEATH.
RAHERA TE KAHTTIAPO.—On October : 12, 1910, at Tauranga, Eahera te Kahuiapo, a chieftainess of the.'Arawa and : Ngaiterangi. tribos, aged 97 years. ■ Tne deceased was from the. Ariki lina of the Hapus:. Ngati-Pikiao, Waitaha,
Ngati-Pukenga, . Ngati-Te-Takinga, find Nga-Potiki. - ■;■ She was a direct descendant of Tama-te-Kapua, the ; Chief of the Arawa canoe,' and .also of JBei, Rangitihi, Toroa, Waitaha,./ Pikiao, : Tuparahaki,' 'I>ukenga,\ Tutanekai, and': of other Chiefs. of the Canoes. Arawa,. . Matatua, and Tainuij' which crossed the 'Pacific Ocean to New Zealand. ■ . ' She ; leaves two' daughters, Km to Atirau,; and Mere Taka,, of Tatiranga, ■ twelve grandchildren, and seventeen greatgrandchildren. ' ••• Ho heu uta ka kite'a .'..V He lien nioana • e kore e kitea. He tao linata e taea. to karo . V He tao na Aitua, o kore. ; Traces of a being on shore , may be discovered Those on the ocean never. • The thrust of a , spear shaft may be parried ..... ; That of death nover. —Inserted by her . granddaughter, To Rorigokahira (Mrs..' C. K. Parata, Wellington). :'.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 951, 19 October 1910, Page 6
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