MAORI LAND TITLES.
AN AMUSING INCIDENT. A Wanganui property owner, discussing Maori land titles tho other day, racalled a hard task ho had a few years back to complete tho purcbaso of a small block of Maori property near Waverloy. His solicitors paid tho train fares of all tho owners interostpd in this area and oventually had them gathered in a street in Wanganui. , Tliero wero ovor fifty and they commenced signing about mid-day. It took three days to got all the signatures and in the end three men had to stand guard to keep tho party from straggling too far.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20272, 4 June 1929, Page 10
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