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WAITANGI TREATY SITE

NATIONAL TRUST BOARD (Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, this day. The incorporation of a board appointed to administer the area ot land on which the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, and which was recently presented to the Dominion by His. Excellency the Governor-General and Lady Bledisloe, is provided for in the Waitangi Nationa Trust Board Bill, which was introduced into the House by Governor-General s Message and read a first time. . The members of the board are Their Excellencies, the Prime Minister, the Minister of . Undo, the SlumU Native Affairs, Mr. K. 8. Williams 'Bay of Plenty), Mr. Tau Henare (Northern Maori), Mr. V. 11. B«ed, o Pahia Sir Heaton Rhodes, Sir I»' flUclS Bell and the Minister of Public W orks, the Rt Hon. J. G. Coates. 1 The powers of the board, as set out in the declaration of trust already published, are given full legislative effect, and it is provided that the,land is o be exempt from the payment of taxes and rates. .

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17956, 7 December 1932, Page 7

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WAITANGI TREATY SITE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17956, 7 December 1932, Page 7

WAITANGI TREATY SITE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17956, 7 December 1932, Page 7