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Louis J. Ewards People and Places

Radio is her Teacher Rangi Kinita is the only student among 942 pupils at the Rotorua Girls' High School permitted to listen to a radio in class. She has to, as she is the only pupil taking lessons in She Maori language and there is no teacher of the subject at the school. A Form Six B pupil, Rangi has been taking the subject by correspondence for about 18 months. Whenever the Correspondence School in Wellington broad-easts its lessons in Maori language, Rangi retires with her radio to a small room in the school where she may study undisturbed. Louis J. Edwards

He Puaawai Trophy Pictured below is the home and garden of Mrs Z. Taka, of Otahuhu, who was the winner of the first Auckland Gardening Competition, open to all Maori homeowners. Other place getters were Mrs H. Penny of Manurewa, second, and Mrs B. Manley, Mount Wellington, third. Mr J. Moore, Auckland District Officer of the Department of Maori Affairs, organ-

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