THE RIOT AT RAHOTU
NUMBER OF'MAORIS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. By Telegraph—Press Association. 1 «j New Plymouth, April 24. In tho Police Court this morning, beforo Mr. Crooke, S.M., a sequel to the recent Maori riot at Rahotu wn« hoard, when about a score of Maoris wero charged with various offences. Billy Jo Whiti, son of the Parihaka prophet, on charges of indecency and assault, was committed for trial, as were also eighteen others for participating in the not. J lie Rahotu constable attributed the trouble mainly to his efforts to enforce military registration among ihc Maoris.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 185, 25 April 1918, Page 6
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96THE RIOT AT RAHOTU Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 185, 25 April 1918, Page 6
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