LAND PURCHASE
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE. (Per Press Association, Limited). j lIAWERA, July; 20. j By the generosity of the citizens, an area of nearly nine and a half acies which adjoins the ancient Wallace P a of Turn turn Mokai has been given to tlie Hawera Borough Council. ISegotiations to acquire this valuable addition to the reserve of great historical significance, have extended over many years. , i ‘ The Nolan family, who own and live on the adjoining farm, have fnet the negotiations in a very liberal manner, and the donors, who wish to remain anonymous, have' handed to the Major (Mr J. E. Campbell), a sum sufficient to complete the purchase. The earthworks on this property con- ; sist of a strong double line of trenches and ramparts winch are very well preserved. • ■
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 July 1936, Page 3
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131LAND PURCHASE Hokitika Guardian, 21 July 1936, Page 3
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