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NATIVES WITH 18 NAMES. During the establishment, of the identity of certain natives in thejHamilton Supreme Court yesterday, it was explained that the majority of Hie natives had more than one name. Mr T. C. I. Sumner, Registrar of tha Native Land Court, said some had as many as IS names (laughter) His. Honour, Mr Justice Blair, remarked it always puzzled him how the Native Land Court managed to keep their records.
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17501, 7 September 1928, Page 6
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