A proposal thai canoes from Nine Island might lie sold in Ohristchnreh to provide funds for music-teaching facilities for the native children of lite island was placed before Mr. 11. F. Baird, of the Christ church Magnetic Observatory staff when he visited Nine, island. The canoes in use on the island have llie cliaraclerisl ic mil rigger, for stability, bill unlike the Samoau and Maori canoes of the "dug-out" type are covered fore and aft of the midship seals so that, water may not he shipped.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19031, 3 June 1936, Page 3
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