DR. POMARE'S ELECTION.
QUESTION AS TO ITS VALIDITY. (Bi Tolccraßh.-Preea Association.! Auckland, January 28. Active preparations have been made by local Maoris to provide "kai" (food) for a large number cf Natives who have been summoned to attend a big korero at Vi'jialii (Malwta's settlement near llunlly) to-morrow in connection with the objection to Dr. I'omarc, JI.P., Hie successful candidate for tile Western Maori District, it being alleged that lie is a tlircoquartcr caste on Hie Kuropwui side, and is therefore not eligible to sit.ns a Maori member. It is stated that should the nll?S'ation bs proved, M.;s?rs. llcnave Kailiaii (the ex-member) amlTepouo Kketone, two of the runncif-iiyi at Ihe recent election, will have a straight-out fight for tlw seat.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1349, 29 January 1912, Page 4
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120DR. POMARE'S ELECTION. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1349, 29 January 1912, Page 4
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