LATE COLONEL FRASER
TRIBUTE FROM MAOR|.J ' TRIBAL TANGI HELD [BY TELEGRAFH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] ROTORUA, Tuesday As an indication of the esteem in which they held the late LieutenantColonel E. G. Fraser, of Rotorua. the Maoris of the Ngati-Whakaue tribe d<>cided to hold a tangi in his memory. This afternoon the traditional ceremony was carried out, orations beinn delivered by the various elders of the tribe. There was a large attendance, including many Maori returned soldiers. To-morrow afternoon full military funeral honours will be accorded and the interment will take place in the returned soldiers' cemetery at .Muniika Point, Ohinemutu, behind tho famous Maori church. ———— V
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22247, 23 October 1935, Page 14
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