NATIVE LAND COMMISSION.
(Vt TKLKOBAPU.— IT.KBB 4SSOCUTIOK.I WAtf QANUI, This Day. Tho Native Land Commission opened its sittings here to-day. The Chief Justice explained the scopo and purpose ofthe commission, and informed the native* that Mr. Skerrett had been instructed by the Government to act for them. Takarangi Mete King}, a leading local, chief, spoke B t few word* of welcome, lho Chief .Tustioe replied, expressing the . hope that ths young Maoris of to-day would be as brave in the industrial struggle us tlwir aftcfrtoffe hud betn formerir brave in War. The commission then adjourned for «o couple of hours to enfihli th« «M4<t*« *•■■ consult counsolj
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 69, 22 March 1907, Page 7
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106NATIVE LAND COMMISSION. Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 69, 22 March 1907, Page 7
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