VALUABLE FINDS
COMPLETE MCA SKELETON DISCOVERIES AT MOAWIIANC.C (Per Prea s Association) Taihape, April 16. A valuable find of moa bones, egp shells and young skeletons was math in the rough country at the back o! Moawhango on Saturday by Rui Batley, Bernard Davis and Charlie Logan. The remains were dug out of some loose limestone in a. crevice off Tome (The Pot Hole). The largest skeleton is complete excepting for one bone of a toe. The head is spade shaped, with a beak. Old Maoris in this district remember the Song* of the Moa, handed down from their .forefathers. The ild Maoris are new collaborating to get 1110 words and music on to pa-
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2559, 16 April 1930, Page 8
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