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Mr T. Wallace The manager of the Ranana development scheme, Mr Tommy Wallace (Tame Wanihi), who died last February at the age of 51, was associated with the Department of Maori Affairs for almost all his working life. He was first employed as a shepherd, 30 years ago, on Morikau Station. At this stage the station was controlled by the Aotea District Maori Land Board and later by the Maori Trustee. He was then employed by the Department of Maori Affairs on the Ranana development scheme and was appointed manager in 1956. Earlier, he occupied a farm in the Ranana area. He is survived by his widow, Mrs Weheora Wallace, and nine children. The funeral was held at Jerusalem.

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Te Ao Hou, June 1963, Page 63

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Mr T. Wallace Te Ao Hou, June 1963, Page 63

Mr T. Wallace Te Ao Hou, June 1963, Page 63