TANGI AT PAROA
- j AIRS JAMES HEDLBY m Maoris gathered at the Paroa T** over the week-end for the tansj|i funeral of Mrs James Hedley, resident of Paroa. and sister of Rukahi, leader of Ithe TaiwhaTtrr* tribe, who died in Auckland 1j|!& week. Deceased, who is survived IfiT ' her daughter Vera and her husband, passed alter a tiess. Her body was brought to Para* after a service In Auckland/ and tin J burial place in the Parpa t'eraetery on Sunday. A feature of the i funeral was the extraordinarily larg« number of beautiful wreaths whicH » were heaped -owr the ooff-D, . ;
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 9, 10 May 1939, Page 4
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100TANGI AT PAROA Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 9, 10 May 1939, Page 4
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