Contents Page Loyal Address— Rotorua 7 Kia Ora Koutou—The Queen's Message 9 The Maori at University, by T. R. Davis 12 A Message from the late Sir Peter Buck 14 Tuwhakairiora, by Mohi Turei (ctd.) 16 The Crab and the Crayfish, by G. N. Lansdown 23 A Tawhaki Te Tohunga Whai Poaka, na Moko ko raua ko Penehio 24 Action Song 26 Looking back at the Maori Receptions 29 Our Cover Photograph 38 Papa i Ouru, by W. J. Phillipps 39 Maoris in ‘The Seekers' 40 Farming in the United States, by Rex Austin 41 Crossword Puzzle, by Hirone Wikiriwhi 45 The Home Garden, by R. G. Falconer 46 Water Supplies, by R. W. Pomare 47 Maoris and Sport, by Paul Potiki 48 Uses for Unclaimed Moneys? 51 Let's Have a Meeting, by Beatrice Ashton 54 Hine-ki-Tawhiti's Oriori, edited by R. T. Kohere 60 News in Brief 62 The Kumara Returns, by Heretaunga P. Baker 63 The Minister of Maori Affairs: The Hon. E. B. Corbett The Secretary for Maori Affairs: T. T. Ropiha, I.S.O. Management Committee: C. J. Stace, LL. B., C. M. Bennett, D.S.O., B.A., DIP-ED., DIP. SOC. SC.; W. T. Ngata, LIC. INT. (1st grade). Editor: E. G. Schwimmer, M.A. Sponsored by the Maori Purposes Fund Board. Subscriptions to Te Ao Hou at 7/6 per annum. (4 issues) or £1 for three years' subscription at all offices of the Maori Affairs Department, and P.O. Box 2390, Wellington, New Zealand. Single copies, at bookstalls: 2/-. Printed in April, 1954. Registered at the G.P.O. Wellington, for transmission through the post as a magazine. published by the maori affairs department

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