Tin' (‘(iiiiu)oii spelling 'of ‘‘ I i-| roe ’ ’ insl i*:kl of ‘‘tea tree.” was vigorously i-oiKloiniic(l by Mr. .1, \V. Mow in a lecture on New Zealand' pioneers at Ihi‘ Grey by ii ii library, Auckland. “Ti-tree” was ‘‘mi ultor abomination.” lie .said. The Maoris never i’ali<•<l tlic nianukn dial, lull it was so named by early pioneers because they used ii in (In* making of tea. ‘‘Whenever you see ‘ti-tree’ remember it is wrong,” Mr. Shaw added. Woods’ Gren * Peppermint Cure for roughs and oolds, never fails.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16388, 9 July 1927, Page 14
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