A new use for the aeroplane was discovered while it was on its visit, and a Knitoke native was the one responsible (says tho “ Danncvirko Nows”). Ho is said to have found it a splendid way of detecting tho “ g 0 slow” agricultural worker. This astute Maori, when he had his ” Fiver Rise,” disdained a view of the town from above. Ho wanted to .see what his farm looked like from the sky, and did so. Ho was strikingly impressed, relating his experiences afterwards somewhat iu this strain: When I go up f sec my farm. But Ino see my ploughman, no see my horse and no see nw plough. Pi gor’ry, when I get back home I give ikhfi loafer the sack I
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 20019, 7 August 1920, Page 9
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