FLEET WEEK IN AUCKLAND.
GREAT MAORI GATHERING PROPOSED. o (Per Press Association.) ' AUCKLAND, this day. It is likely that one of the most- interesting features, in the gala Week on the occasion of the American fleet's visit to Auckland will be the great Maori hui in Victoria Park. King Mahutu, who is in Auckland, expressed ; himself highly enthusiastic. He believes a native gathering ePuld be held in Auckland on such a scale as never, known before./. As representatives of the original owners of the 'soil, it would be a pleasure to welcome them, and that pleasure would be shared by bis people; , Tho Mayor lias converted '/a meeting of citizens for April 24th, "-'to initiate a programme of entertainment of the American fleet. He has wired the Premier, asking the intentions of Government.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11249, 14 April 1908, Page 5
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133FLEET WEEK IN AUCKLAND. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11249, 14 April 1908, Page 5
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