THE MAORI CONGRESS.
IVr T'ress Association. WF.LLINCTON,. July 11. Tlie Maori Congress opened at the "Town Hall 10-day, when addresses of -welcome -were given bv the Hon. J. Carroll and the. Hon. C. Sow Ids. The latter impressed on tlie Natives the importance of giving a Wen Moil k> health matters, and expressed the hope that, the Congress would resultin an improvement of inalters affecting the Native race. _ • The Congnrs was ofli.ially opened in the Town Hall this afternoon. Address-is of welcome w< re delivered hv the. Covernor, Sir Robci-i- Stmvl. Sir .Joseph Ward, Mr .lam -.< Allen. M.K. Mr A. T. Ngala. M.l'., and Te Houhen Tukino. the noted Taupo eliiel'. The Congress Mill last several days, and a, wide."range of milijcds i.s down for difieunsion.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13647, 15 July 1908, Page 5
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126THE MAORI CONGRESS. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13647, 15 July 1908, Page 5
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