Special rolls made in connection with ;he proposed raising of loans for varotis special districts in Horowhenua bounty are open for inspection at tlie Jounty Office. Levin. Details are advertised. The old-time Maori practice of obstructing surveys was received at Ngatira this week, says a Rotorua telegram. When a party of surveyors were engaged in laying out a site for Papakainga. certain members of the tribe objected, and about a dozen men and women descended on the surveyors capturing the theodolite and proceeding to eject them from the land. Being outnumbered, the surveyors retired to the Government reserve a"?>.if>iiiinp. when the surveyor was enabled to complete his work. The Maoris contented themselves with volleys of tlie most abusive epithets accompanied l liv frightful grimace* and insulting gestures. They were replied to with vim by the Maoris in the surveying party. The incident was the outcome of differences of ten years' Btanding. .Vhy don't von sret A tev. - whiff* of this hon«sT speo*Se through a Nnzol Inhaler will effect • speedy relief. Is Bd buys 60 doses— Advt—7
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 1 April 1915, Page 3
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