TREES FOR WAR CANOES
TOTARAS FROM TAUPO [from our own correspondent] HAMILTON, Thursday Three large totara trees in the Taupo district have been acquired by Princess To Pnea Herangi, of Ngaruawahia, and it is intended to use tliem to construct four war canoes. Bringing the trees to the railway will present difficulties and a party of Maoris from the Ngaruawahia pa will leave for Taupo next week to arrange transport.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23002, 1 April 1938, Page 8
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