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MR WAINGANGI HANITA The death occurred at Masterton Hospital recently of Mr Waingarangi Hanita (Wae Hunter), a well-known former resident of Takapau. Born at Taipairu Pa, Waipawa, 63 years ago, he attended the Waipawa and Porangahau Schools. Later, he worked around Takapau, leaving there to serve overseas in the First World War. About two years after his return from overseas, he married Miss Tapi Karaitiana and their family consists of Waingarangi (Takapau), Pone (Mrs Morris, Waipukurau), Taki (Mrs H. Snee, Takapau), Mary and Ross. Mr Hanita was one of the best shearers in the Takapau District for many years, and his kindly and jovial manner won him many friends.

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Te Ao Hou, June 1961, Page 3

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MR WAINGANGI HANITA Te Ao Hou, June 1961, Page 3

MR WAINGANGI HANITA Te Ao Hou, June 1961, Page 3