MAORI LEADER
HEMI PI’S FUNERAL. ISpecial to “Northern Advocate: ”l AUCKLAND, This Day. The funeral of the late leader of the Ngatipeata sub-tribe. Mr Hemi Pi, was conducted at St. James’ churchyard, Mangere, yesterday. The assemblage at the services in the church, and at the graveside, was the largest in the district for many years, both Maoris and Pakehas paying tribute to the popular personality. The party preceded the cortege from the residence to St. James’ Church, and leaders of the various tribes acted as pall-bearers.
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Northern Advocate, 12 August 1935, Page 4
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