LATE MR. HONE HEKE
—♦— TRIBUTE BY THE PREMIER. By Telegraph-Press Association. ROTORUA, this day. The Premier, speaking of tho Into Mr Hone Hoke, M.P., said that tho news" t tho lalo member's death ciimo as a great shock to him, In many rospects Mr. Heke was a striking representative of tho Maori race, and took a keen interest in all political questions. Members generally had been astonished at his grasp of political matters. His loss would bo felt keenlv bv the Maoris. ( " " Mr. Carroll, Minister of Nativo Affairs, has cancelled all engagements for the presont. The Premier and Governor have sent messages of sympathy to the deceased's relatives.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume VIII, Issue 2473, 10 February 1909, Page 2
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