THE SPRINGBOKS
MAORIS OFFENDED.
THE. COLOUR LINE
(IIV TET.EGItAPH —PIIKBS ASSOCIATION./
ROTORUA. Sept. 14. • Consequent upon a statement that the Springboks expressed dislike for playing a Maori team on account of the colour prejudice, Kiwi Amohau and Tjii Mitchell, representing the Arawas, tok>graphed to the manager of the team regretting that" the Maoris who extended the courtesy of hospitality to the Springboks in Rotorua did Hot know *nS?-*MinK in the mntt«iV and adding: With that in your mind, to accept a welcome, break bread with our people, and then later insult thorn as you hare done is not accoraing to the code ot honour adopted by gentlemen rr i
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 14 September 1921, Page 7
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109THE SPRINGBOKS Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 14 September 1921, Page 7
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