FOUNDATION OF SETTLEMENT.
r '■ • Bk BUILDING OF TOWN AND HARBOUR. .' - ■ ■ . . ■ / ; ■. . . • ; :/ • - fe' :- INCIDENTS IN EARLIER HISTORY. IB" . ■■■■•■ • ■ ■ : - . . • ■■?■-• k Tn the story of the development of the town and port of Patea is wrapped up one of the most interesting pages in the history of K’.'j Taranaki. Patea is held by some authorities to have been the home selected by the first Maori immigrants to New Zealand; it was also one °f the first white settlements in Taranaki. • Now Patea is the export centre for great quantities of dairy produce from the fertile plains of South Taranaki. Its story, commenced in these pages will be continued in subsequent issues
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 November 1929, Page 12
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107FOUNDATION OF SETTLEMENT. Taranaki Daily News, 12 November 1929, Page 12
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