A MAORI TANGID.
FINE FOR NOT BURYING THE BODY' ;/.• (Per Press Association.) Gisborne, August’ 7. The Health Department proceeded against natives at Tuparoa for having failed to bury tho body of a native girl who died of typhoid fever. Convictions were recorded and fines imposed. The natives had retained the body several days for the purposes of a tangi.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 141, 7 August 1911, Page 6
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59A MAORI TANGID. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 141, 7 August 1911, Page 6
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