AGED MAORI'S DEATH
WELL KNOWN AT TE KUITI | [by tei,egrafh—own correspondent] '(~ TE KUITI. "Wednesday V The death of Hobepa Tamiti, known g as Joe Thomas, at the age of 74 years, | occurred last night at Te Kuini. _ 1/6* 3 ceased was a well-known To Kuiti and King Country Maori, especially among ! the earlier settlers. Tamiti was captain of the barg» which supplied the district, plying between I'irongia, then known M Alexandra, and Te Kuiti, and thw brought him into contact with most or tho early settlers. Deceased was ® strong supporter of the Ratana and his body has been conveyed to tni 1 local Ratana pa, where a tangi being held. —— ■ ■ -.'M
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21590, 7 September 1933, Page 10
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