NOTICE TO VACATE
MAORIS ON ORAKEI SITE OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY A further stage in the long-standing dispute over the ownership of what is known as the "church site," on the hills above Okahu Bay, Orakev, ' a been reached. The Maori occupants ot the four properties of tlie area. received formal notice that tliOV living on Crown land which they are required to vacate within the week or so. f , r Although there are only a le f properties, they represent the about 30 Maori people. Protracted disputes over ownership, which can a head when the Orakei btate hoiW img scheme was advanced, result . a decision that the area was _ • land, and the notice.to quit is tn outcome. This view, however, has vigorously opposed by the llilth dents.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23378, 21 June 1939, Page 12
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127NOTICE TO VACATE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23378, 21 June 1939, Page 12
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