MAORI "PROPHET" RUA
NINE MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, January 29. 'l'lm Maori prophet Una, who at various times caused disturbances in tho Urewora Country, was senteneod at "Whakatane to a fiiio and nine months' imprisonment on charges_of supplying liquor to Natives. Rua did not appear to answer tho charge, and instructions were issued for bis arrest. It w«s( stated that Una had assumed the title of Kaiser, and had promised tho Natives a great time when the country was in the hands of the Germans, with the result that it had been. practically impossible to get Maoris within his 'influence to enlist ,
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2682, 31 January 1916, Page 7
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104MAORI "PROPHET" RUA Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2682, 31 January 1916, Page 7
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