Tohungas.
AN OLD WOMAN ARRESTED AT - MUREWAI.
A YOUNG MAN’S DEATH,
Yesterday, at Murewai, Detective Henderson arrested an elderly Maori woman who for some time past has been practising as a native “Tohunga,” or doctor. The charge is that she did in November last cause the death of a young Maori man named Tami Rawhi.
The accused was brought to town, and will be charged at the Court this morning.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 37, 13 February 1901, Page 2
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