FAITH HEALER
MAORI AT NGABUAWAWA. CUBES REPORTED. (Press Association). HAMILTON, April 24. A Maori faith healer, Te Huiatahi Rawiri, is attracting large crowds of natives and a (lew white people to the natie pa at Ngaruawahia, where numerous cases of healing are claimed to have been effected. The .healing process is unorthodox, the patient being required to say: “To God, to King Koroki, and to you, I bring ray ailments. Then fob lowisi the laying on of hands with a motion., A Hamilton resident, an old man who was unable to walk, can now walk unaided, and the sight of one defective eye is partially restored. A young Maori girl suffering from curvature of the spine also is claimed to have been completely cured by the healer’is ministrations.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12537, 26 April 1935, Page 3
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