A life sifle greenstone statue is to be erected in Victoria Park, Greymouth. of Ttihuru. the original Native owner of tlie site of the town, and the father of Tainui and Tarapui, the great chiefs from whom the Tainuts and Tarapuhias of to day are descended.- This statue is to be erected as a mark of regard for theii ancestoi's by the present Native owners of Greymouth, the Taintiis and Taraptihis A huge block of greenstone/ "has been located, and in a week or two a representative party will visit the West Coast and ' make arrangements 'for excavating it, and sending it to Wellington for cawing. Tho statue ' 'will probably be the only one of its class in the' world.-— Colonist. For obronio chest complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Curd. Is 6d, 2a od,— Advt.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 70, 24 March 1914, Page 8
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134Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 70, 24 March 1914, Page 8
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