Death of a Maori Chief
a ; Bod? to be Embalmed !t J' By Telegraph.—Press Association, Hamilton, this day Tuk woll-known Maori chief Rapana Patona, aged 42, died suddonlj in the hospital yesterday morning. Deceased bo. longed to Rangitikoi, and was also connoctod with tho Tnwharctoa tribe, Tanpo. Ho hadbeon in tho district attonding tho Native Land Court about six months ngo. ' Tho cause of death was heart disosse, The r body will bo ombalxed. y *
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1415, 28 August 1905, Page 2
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